19世纪的纽约，上流阶层的人士有着一套自己的判断标准和生活规则，要求体面、得体。年轻律师纽伦（Daniel Day-Lewis 饰）也不例外，他将与门当户对的千金小姐梅（Winona Ryder 饰）订婚。然而在订婚前夕，他与梅的表姐、刚刚离婚自欧洲回到纽约的艾伦（米歇 尔·菲佛 Michelle Pfeiffer 饰）重逢，二人 一见如故，情愫顿生。然而艾伦的大胆行为和追求自我的作风是不被那个上流社会所接纳和允许的，在大家的眼中她是一个讨人厌的怪物。纽伦却意识到这种性格的可贵，并且被这种性格所折服，如果不能和所爱的人在一起，如果一生不是为自己而是为礼数为体面而活，人生将是多么的空虚和苍白。纽伦想和艾伦私奔，然而梅却怀孕了。虽然想追求属于自己的幸福，但是却同样不想伤害他人的这对爱人，最终选择了放手。纽伦和梅结婚了，脾气和顺的梅一直处于无辜的中心。然而直到梅的死去，他们才看见了事物的另一面……暌违四年，疯狂恶作剧的爱好者们再度回归，继续诠释自毁式恶作剧的精髓。本纪录片倾情奉献来自恶作剧先进国家的成功经验。连环计：先向车里灌入蜂群再用滑珠迎接逃出来的车中人；顺手牵羊计：帮助公马自慰，得到的液体不好浪费，喝掉了事；偷梁换柱计：把鱼钩从脸上穿过，用人当鱼饵钓鲨鱼；假痴不癫计：化装成老年人各种戏弄无辜路人；打草惊蛇计：把蟒蛇藏在海洋球中与之肉搏；美人计：在粉丝情书后面安装了机关拳头来一个打一个；声东击西计：扑克牌结合电椅，令受害人完全不知痛感因何而来；最终大计瞒天过海：假恐怖分子遭遇假出租车司机，整人反被整……当然我们的恶作剧英雄们依然彪悍，血肉之躯对抗公牛、玻璃、铁夹、防暴武器、水蛭、铁耙，看的连你也肉疼！65-year-old Ganeshan has completely lost the zest for life after his wife's passing. But the news of his 7-year-old grandson Aadith's visit to India gives him a new lease of life. When all attempts to bond with the superhero fanatic Aadith fail, Ganeshan and his retired friends join in the madness of pretending to be a superhero league. The idea works like a charm. Little Aadith's excitement knows no bounds when he witnesses a secret meeting of this 'league'. Ganeshan is elated to receive his grandson's genuine affection for the first time. But the happiness is short-lived. The very next day a small girl gets kidnapped from their apartment complex. As the police start a preliminary investigation, Aadith turns to his grandfather with a glint of excitement in his eyes. He knows, just like any superhero, his 'thaatha' will solve the case in no time. Left with no choice, the old man turns to his ageing cronies. And thus, with aching knees, weak eyesights and greying hairlines, this League of Super (senior) Heroes is set upon their first mission. 老伴儿去世后，他为了取悦孙子而组建了一个假扮的超级英雄联盟。当麻烦出现时，他们却不得不在毫无准备的情况下采取实际行动。
