“小鱼”罗伯特·菲什曼（雷恩·威尔森 Rainn Wilson饰）是名对摇滚极有热情的鼓手，他最大的幻想就是能成为一名超级摇滚巨星。可就是这个极度活跃一心玩儿摇滚的家伙，居然被自己组建的乐队毫不留情地除名了。罗伯特的摇滚之梦瞬间破灭了。二十年后，罗伯特侄子的高中乐队“A.D.D”要寻找一名新鼓手，受过伤害的他此时却是心灰意冷。可对于摇滚的热爱却将他们越拉越近，终于，罗伯特重操旧业，拿起尘封已久的鼓棒，惊艳四座。最终，他打败了以前的乐队，重新拿回“摇滚之王”的宝座。
本片是音乐天才泰迪·盖格的首部电影作品，更有雷恩·威尔森的“裸体演出”。

凯丽安（莎菲尔·波伊斯 Sapphire Boyce 饰）是一个天真烂漫的8岁小女孩，她生活在一个不算富裕的家庭之中，父亲雷克斯（文斯·科洛斯莫 Vince Colosimo 饰）是一名矿工，整天沉浸在他有关蛋白石矿石的幻想之中。凯丽安有一个哥哥艾斯摩尔（克里斯蒂安·拜尔斯 Christian Byers 饰），照顾这对兄妹的主要责任落在了母亲安妮（杰奎琳·麦根斯 Jacqueline McKenzie 饰）的肩上。
凯丽安有两位好友波比和迪根，艾斯摩尔一直认为这两个人并不存在，只是凯丽安在寂寞中幻想出来的玩伴而已，直到有一天，凯丽安告诉他这两人莫名失踪了，艾斯摩尔这才感觉到一切并不是自己想象中的那么简单。

Half-way through his 12-year prison sentence for an incompetent armed robbery, Jimmy Hands gets a lucky break: he's transferred to a prison from which he can probably escape. He convinces the governor to stage a musical in an old chapel next to the prison's outer wall. He rounds up volunteer actors and puts his escape plan into production. Two other barriers, besides the wall, confront him: the arrival of a nasty inmate, John Toombes, who insists on joining the escape, and Jimmy's feelings of attraction for Anabel, a social worker who agrees to appear in the play. Opening night approaches: is this Jimmy's breakout performance?

Stephen Fry returns to his boarding school and befriends a new shy pupil, Bunce and helps him throughout the first term. Fry is often caned by his headmaster for visiting a village sweet shop, which is "out of bounds." On one occasion, Fry convinces Bunce to take the blame, but he cannot bring himself to lie to the headmaster. Fry is punished again, but on that Christmas, Bunce goes to the sweet shop to buy several sweets for him. In conclusion, Fry who was narrating the film has said to have raised a glass every year to William Bunce. (pics & movies)