The last thing Eddie Mills (Larry Clarke) wants to do is go home to deal with his dying Dad (Brian Dennehy). But the Catholic guilt gnaws at him, and he returns home to his crazy family, an overbearing step-mother (Leslie Ann Warren) , and his bear of a father. Once there, Eddie is confronted with a revelation that forces him to deal with the past he has always avoided....
Highsmith（塞缪尔·杰克逊 Samuel L. Jackson 饰）和Danson（道恩·强森 Dwayne Johnson 饰）是一对无坚不摧的完美搭档，纽约警局里的超级精英，也是警界人士的崇拜对象。相比两人，一副呆子样的Allen（威尔·法瑞尔 Will Ferrell 饰）和身手好但脾气暴躁的Terry（马克·沃尔伯格 Mark Wahlberg 饰）却是底层警员，除了扶老太太过马路或者劝架之类闲杂事等，他俩几乎无所事事。一次偶然机会，却让他们得以替补偶像出更，两人自然不会放过这个出头的机会，但二人不性格不同、办事风格更是南辕北辙……...
