Novelist Larry Donner (Billy Crystal) struggles with writer's block due to his resentment towards his ex-wife Margaret (Kate Mulgrew), who stole his book and garnered mainstream success and critic...

经过两次失败的尝试，拉里逃离电梯回家，当电梯夫人从有关他前妻失踪的新闻广播中认出他是嫌疑人。他登上了一列开往墨西哥的火车，令人惊讶的是，欧文和利夫特太太来了，以避免替他撒谎。在旅途中，拉里对Lift夫人的耐心达到了顶峰，因为她不礼貌地给了他写作建议。他跟着......