Mrs. Richfield
Comedia negra. Los excéntricos hijos de la familia Scanlan vuelven a casa cuando se enteran de la muerte de su padre. Pero la sutil formalidad irlandesa con la que han planeado el funeral dará lugar a malentendidos y despertará viejas rivalidades entre los hermanos.
Crossing Guard
A humanoid alien lands on earth, and soon discovers he likes to eat Italian. Italian people, that is. Incompetent detective McSorely is the only one with a clue about what's going on, and even his grasp of the situation isn't too firm. The rest of the police force thinks he's crazy, while the alien continues sampling the Italian cuisine of New York City.
Mrs. Goldberg
An ex-con and break-dancer helps save a neighborhood from a greedy developer while trying to win a rap contest.
Mrs. Korowski
Family members face hard decisions about the care of their elderly father who needs constant care and can no longer safely live alone, which particularly affects the eldest son's life, placing his impending marriage in jeopardy.
Electrolysis Patient
Hazel dirige un salón de belleza en su propia casa, y hace un dinero extra proporcionando a mujeres sin escrúpulos para dar algunos golpes. L.T. es un parásito y contacta con Hazel en busca de trabajo cuando se queda sin dinero. Pero, ella se resiste, ya que prefiere utilizar a mujeres, pero decide ponerlo a prueba. Mientras tanto, la policía local quiere una detención para que se vea como si estuvieran haciendo bien su trabajo, pero Hazel no quiere renunciar a ninguna de sus "asociadas". Varias historias secundarias se tejen en un mundo poblado por personajes del lado más sórdido de la vida.
Lady in Coffee Shop
A middle aged restaurateur begins to feel the desire to roam and realizes that one day each week, his mother's apartment will be empty all afternoon. He makes several attempts at seduction, only to learn that it is much more complicated and difficult than he could have imagined.
The Mother
Harvey Middleman (Eugene Troobnick), a New York fireman, lives a very ordinary life with his wife (Arlene Golonka) and children. After he rescues a beautiful girl (Patricia Harty) from a fire, he fancies himself to be in love with her, leaving his wife and seeking help, in the process, from a nutty Psychiatrist (Hermione Gingold).
