建築師米高（阿當桑迪拿飾），有漂亮賢慧的妻子（姬蒂碧金莎飾）和兩個活潑可愛的小孩，生活羡煞旁人；但他總把事業看得比其他一切重要。和妻兒同一屋簷下，卻難享天倫樂。一天，他在一所家庭用品店得到了一個神奇遙控器，米高赫然發現這個竟可遙控人生！它既可跳過無聊時間、暫停失控場面、除去令人生厭的「噪音」，甚至能倒轉時光回到被遺忘的美好時光。但這個命運遙控器漸漸記下米高的喜惡模式，並開始自動執行舊有指令。到米高發現萬能遙控不再受控時，他才頓時覺悟自己錯過了人生最美好的點滴……
A girl who's sick of the social strictures of junior high is transformed into a grownup overnight. In this feel-good fairy tale, teenager Jenna wants a boyfriend, and when she's unable to find one, she fantasizes about being a well-adjusted adult. Suddenly, her secret desire becomes a reality, and she is transformed into a 30-year-old, but adulthood, with its own set of male-female challenges, isn't as easy as it looks.
Teenager Owen is just trying to make it through life in the suburbs when his classmate introduces him to a mysterious late-night TV show — a vision of a supernatural world beneath their own. In the pale glow of the television, Owen’s view of reality begins to crack.
12-year-old David is accidentally knocked out in the forest near his home, but when he awakens eight years have passed. His family is overjoyed to have him back, but is just as perplexed as he is that he hasn't aged. When a NASA scientist discovers a UFO nearby, David gets the chance to unravel the mystery and recover the life he lost.
A thirty-seven-year-old woman wakes up from a twenty-year coma and returns to the high school where she was once a popular cheerleader to finish her senior year and become prom queen.
After taking a very nasty fall on Christmas Eve, grinchy Jorge blacks out and wakes up one year later, with no memory of the year that has passed. He soon realizes that he’s doomed to keep waking up on Christmas Eve after Christmas Eve, having to deal with the aftermath of what his other self has done the other 364 days of the year.
A curse is placed on grinchy Chuy, who wakes up to find he's lived a full year, but is doomed to remember only Christmas Day. Every year. From now on.
Veronica experiences seven years of her future over the course of one week.