阿莱克斯（艾伦·卡瓦特 Allen Covert 饰）本来有一份体面而又稳定的工作，还有幸福快乐的人生，但一场突如其来的变故将这一切都粉碎殆尽。如今，年近35岁的阿莱克斯在一家游戏公司从事电视游戏测试员的工作，和他一同工作的，都是小年轻，阿莱克斯必须铆足了劲，才不至于被这些年轻人抛在后面。好在阿莱克斯是一个机灵的男人，他总是有办法让自己成为公司里的焦点。 哪知道阿莱克斯的室友因为沉迷于去夜总会风流，欠下了巨额债务，连两人的房租都赔了进去，就这样，一夜之间，阿莱克斯成为了流落街头无家可归的流浪汉。好在很快，阿莱克斯就给自己找到了新的住所，然而让他没有想到的是，他的新同居人，竟然是一位名叫格雷斯（雪莉·琼斯 Shirley Jones 饰）的八十岁老太太。When his roommate spends the rent money on hookers, Alex, a 35 year old video game tester has to find a new place to live. After an "encounter" with his friend's mom, Alex is forced to move in with his grandmother. Trying to save face with his younger co-workers, Alex says that "a really cute chick said I could sleep with her and her two crazy girlfriends" (meaning his grandmother and her two roommates).
