A dying mother, Sarah, tells her last wish to her eldest son, Drew, that he take his younger brother, Will, to the place they were born. Despite tragic family history, hope gives promise to the future.
为了帮半工半读的男友江伟（庹宗华）分担压力，小渔（刘若英）从中国非法来到纽约做劳工，江伟急于摆脱生活的困境，说服小渔同现居纽约的意大利老头Mario（Daniel J. Travanti）假结婚，以便取得绿卡后自己也能入籍。Mario表面看来是欠了一屁股赌债的潦倒赌鬼，却有既风光又无奈的过去，小渔对他的身世了解后，开始对其进行无微不至的照顾，而M…
