
Two neighbors have it out after one of them decorates his house for the holidays so brightly that it can be seen from space.

Dissatisfied with his wife's death, an English teacher becomes depressed and bitter, but finds the possibility of new love.

Working in a Boston homeless shelter, Nick Flynn re-encounters his father, a con man and self-proclaimed poet. Sensing trouble in his own life, Nick wrestles with the notion of reaching out yet again to his dad.