A misfit gang of runaways and orphans are taken in by a dark and charismatic father figure who together wreak havoc throughout swamps and trailer parks of central Florida.

马特（汤姆·威尔金森 Tom Wilkinson 饰）和露丝（茜茜·斯派塞克 Sissy Spacek 饰）是一对结婚多年的夫妻，两人膝下育有一子弗兰克（尼克·斯塔尔 Nick Stahl 饰），一家三口感情十分要好。然而，有一件事情困扰了马特和露丝许久，那就是儿子弗兰克爱上了一个不该爱上的女人——娜塔莉（玛丽莎·托梅 Marisa Tomei 饰）。　　美丽性感的娜塔莉不仅比弗兰克年长许多，身后还跟着两个孩子，更糟糕的是，娜塔莉并没有同丈夫理查德（威廉·麦鲍瑟 William Mapother 饰）正式离婚，两人只是分居，而理查德呢，则是镇上臭名昭著的无赖加恶棍。马特和露丝的担心很快就得到了验证，果不其然，理查德找到了娜塔莉，也找到了弗兰克。

马古先生（莱斯利·尼尔森 Leslie Nielsen 饰）是个家财万贯的亿万富翁，可是年事已高的他不仅近视的厉害，连脑袋也有些糊涂了，他竟然将价值连城的红宝石捐赠给了慈善事业。马古先生的这一壮举惹来了犯罪团伙的虎视眈眈，他们发誓，不将红宝石揣到自己的兜里誓不罢休。　　不只是幸运还是不幸，在一番波折后，红宝石还是回到了马古先生的身边。未能得逞的罪犯们又想出一计，他们派出了性感漂亮的美女劳妮（凯莉·林奇 Kelly Lynch 饰），企图用一招美人计拿下马古先生。然而，就在劳妮快要成功上垒之时，马古先生的外甥沃尔多（马特·基斯拉 Matt Keeslar 饰）识破了罪犯们的诡计，他们的计划再次流产。

　　Sometime in the near future, paraplegic prison inmate Matt Mills meets "The Board" of Satoshi-Telefair Industries, who thank him for joining the Program. Under pressure and with a promise to make him walk again, Mills agrees to volunteer. He is injected with a synthetic nanomaterial and suffocated, only to wake up with restored use of his legs, yet alone in a steel cell in the first spoke of an experimental apparatus - The Wheel. A series of assailants inflict a multitude of damage to Mills' body and torment his mind, yet the synthetic nanomaterial not only restores his damaged organs, it re-engineers his strength. The experiment might be designed to kill, but Mills is determined to survive - and get back to his daughter before The Board finds her first.

　　Billionaire, software mogul, Adam Pi has everything in life with the exception of positive memories from High School. He begrudging goes to the 20th reunion and has such an amazing time he finds himself wondering "If I knew then what I know now" and offers the entire grad class one year's salary to come back and do one more month of the 12th grade.