镜头聚焦在一个名叫巴德（Leigh McCormack 饰）的男孩身上，巴德很早就失去了父亲，和母亲（Marjorie Yates 饰）以及哥哥一起过着相依为命的生活。整个童年时代在巴德的回忆里都笼罩在孤独和寂寞之中，在学校里，他一个人上课，一个人发呆，一个人回家，还要是不是的提防班上强壮的男生对他的威胁和嘲笑。
回家后，巴德也总是一个人待着，母亲建议他多和朋友们在一起玩，但她并不知道的是，巴德甚至都没有一个能真正称得上朋友的伙伴。巴德整日里将时间花在观察凝听这个世界和胡思乱想上，入夜，可怕的噩梦便会找上门来。就这样日复一日，巴德长大了，当再度回忆这段平凡而又独特的童年时，巴德会有怎样的感受呢？

A guide to everything needed to understand what puts on the pounds, and the surest way to successfully become the size everyone always wanted to be. A dive deep into fats, carbs, crash diets and so-called superfoods.

The story of a young group of siblings pretty much abandoned by their parents, surviving by their wits - and humor - on a rough Manchester council estate. Whilst they won't admit it, they need help and find it in Steve, a young middle class lad who falls for Fiona, the oldest sibling, and increasingly finds himself drawn to this unconventional and unique family. Anarchic family life seen through the eyes of an exceptionally bright fifteen year old, who struggles to come of age in the context of his belligerent father, closeted brother, psychotic sister and internet porn star neighbors.

靠残疾人补助过活的酒鬼父亲Frank和6个孩子生活在周围到处是酒鬼、乞丐和罪犯的最底层社区，大姐Fiona是家中的头号人物，她、Lip和Ian照看着Carl，Debbie以及还是婴儿的Liam。

跨过宿醉的父亲的身体争抢着偷来的早餐；凌晨4点大开着摇滚乐狂欢；纵容邻居在他们的楼梯上做爱；这个热闹非凡的家庭忙碌、自由、无法无天、充满冒险。他们拥有的不多，但他们懂得生活中最重要的是什么……