خلاصه داستان : داستان این فیلم کمدی درباره لری گاپنیک پروفسوری است که به وسیله اتفاقات مختلف زندگی اش دچار تغییر می شود.او در جستجوی معنای زندگی و جوابی برای سوالهایش است...

It is 1967, and Larry Gopnik, a physics professor at a quiet Midwestern university, has just been informed by his wife Judith that she is leaving him. He scrambles to find a semblance of meaning as he loses control of nearly every aspect of his life.