麦克（瑞凡•菲尼克斯）和斯考特（基努•里维斯）同为沦落街头的男妓，然而因为相差巨大的家庭背景，“同为天涯沦落人”的他们并非表面般“心照不宣”。
时常昏厥的麦克脑海中一直充满着有关童年的破碎片段，爱达荷的诗意田园也常常入他梦境，他一心想找回失散多年的母亲，将斯考特视为知己和爱人。斯考特本是波特兰市长的儿子，“自甘堕落”只为体会放荡青春的快感，他清楚地知道，虽然现在陪着麦克一路从波特兰到西雅图，又从爱达荷到意大利，麦克却成不了他最终的温暖归宿，他能回归的，是权势、荣华与姑娘。

Live Aid was a dual-venue concert that was held on 13 July 1985. The event was organized by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure to raise funds for relief of the ongoing Ethiopian famine. Billed as the "global jukebox", the event was held simultaneously in Wembley Stadium in London, England, United Kingdom (attended by 72,000 people) and John F. Kennedy Stadium in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (attended by about 100,000 people). On the same day, concerts inspired by the initiative happened in other countries, such as Australia and Germany. It was one of the largest-scale satellite link-ups and television broadcasts of all time: an estimated global audience of 1.9 billion, across 150 nations, watched the live broadcast.[2

聚焦具有历史意义的洛杉矶Laurel Canyon，这里诞生了一些标志性音乐团体，如飞鸟乐队、海滩男孩、水牛春田以及爸爸妈妈乐队。

A documentary series about pop and rock albums that are considered the best or most distinctive of a well-known band or musician or that exemplify a stage in the history of music.

上世纪六十年代著名迷幻摇滚乐队“海滩男孩”（The Beach Boys）队长布莱恩·威尔逊（约翰·库萨克 John Cusack 饰 ），词曲创作、和声以及编曲样样精通，创作才华惊人，他带领“海滩男孩”走向事业巅峰。布莱恩虽打造出影响全世界的畅销专辑，但却因压力过大导 致精神崩溃，直到他遇到饱受争议的心理医生尤金·兰迪（保罗·吉亚玛提 Paul Giamatti 饰）。尤金·兰迪的治疗方法极其激进并富有对抗性，在他的治疗下，布莱恩的病情有所好转，于此同时，布莱恩的生活和事业也被他操控……
本片改编自曾荣获格莱美终身成就奖的传奇摇滚乐队“海滩男孩”中的成员布莱恩·威尔逊的真实经历。约翰·库萨克（John Cusack）与保罗·达诺（Paul Dano）分别饰演中年布莱恩与青年布莱恩。

在第四部非常成功的弗兰基和安妮特海滩派对电影中，由埃里克·冯·齐珀领导的摩托车团伙绑架了子弹公司管理的歌星Sugar Kane，子弹公司雇佣了Big Drop的跳伞冲浪运动员Steve和Bonnie作为宣传噱头。和一群平常的孩子还有一条名叫洛蕾莱的美人鱼。