A sassy parrot and a free-spirited librarian upend the well-ordered life of a solitary man. Lyman (Jackson Hurst) is a loner, working the graveyard shift for the Courtesy Patrol. When a green parrot flies in to his trailer he becomes obsessed with finding its owner, which leads him to Fiona(Rachel Nichols). She has been eyeing Lyman from a distance and decides to help with his parrot search, whether he wants her to or not. Along with her basset hound, they set out on a quest to find the bird’s previous owners and Fiona begins to unravel the mysteries of Lyman's past. But when Fiona joins Lyman on his nightly rounds, she witnesses a reality more intense than the romantic version she had envisioned.

　　天寒地冻的札幌，身为私家侦探的“我”（大泉洋 饰）和搭档高田（松田龙平 饰）泡在一家安静昏暗的酒吧里打发无聊的时光。与此同时，在当地金融界颇有声望的雾岛敏夫社长（西田敏行 饰）在夜归途中因救助一名女性遭人杀害。此后不久，“我”接到一通神秘电话，电话另一头的女人自称近藤京子，她委托“我”去某律师事务所打听名叫加藤的男子的行踪。看似简单的任务，却将“我”和高田拉入危险重重的泥潭。更诡异的真相不久也浮出水面，真正的近藤京子早在一年前就在一场火灾中死去……
　　本片根据東直己的小说《ススキノ探偵》系列第二部《バーにかかってきた電話》改编，荣获2011年电影旬报十佳影片第10名。

　　正因与未婚夫分手而心情颓丧的Nina（莉顿·梅斯特 Leighton Meester 饰）在感恩节前夕回到家中准备与家人的聚餐，尼娜的父亲父亲Terry（奥利弗·普莱特 Oliver Platt 饰）与住对街的Walling一家感情甚好，准备借此机会撮合他家的儿子Toby（亚当·布罗迪 Adam Brody  饰）和自己的女儿Nina交往。不想在一连串偶然之后，Nina和Toby的父亲David（休·劳瑞 Hugh Laurie 饰）之间竟然擦出了暧昧的火花，这场或许将严重影响社区睦邻友好关系的微妙忘年恋该如何收场？