喜劇演員Randall Park初執導筒，將大獲好評的同名漫畫搬上大銀幕，以美籍亞裔視角，笑看最爛男人是怎樣煉成的！男主角觀影品味高尚，堅信眾人皆醉我獨醒，實則尖酸刻薄臭脾氣，忍受到他的人只有一個女同志知己。他在戲院當經理，一眾同事騎呢古怪。拍拖多年的女友決定遠飛紐約打工尋夢，他闊佬懶理以為自己頂得住，順便藉此機會滿足一直對白人美女的（性）幻想。到了人生急轉直下，他才發現自己不甘寂寞，要去紐約追回女友。但在追求愛情之前，他能否正視身分危機，不再做爛人？

Questions of race, identity and heritage are explored through the lives of young American women growing up as adoptees from China. These four distinct individuals reflect on their experiences as members of transracial families.

In a time of increasing competition from mega-chains and online retailers, many local businesses are fighting for survival. Through the tumultuous story of two beloved Bay Area booksellers, Cody's and Kepler's, PAPERBACK DREAMS captures the David and Goliath struggle faced by countless independents around the country.