Hard-drinking novelist Zach Hutton spirals out of control after his wife and mistress both leave him. Alone and crippled by a bad case of writer's block, Zach slips in and out of casual relationships and one-night stands, while his drinking becomes more and more severe. With the help of a bartender and his therapist, Zach confronts his demons — women and alcohol.
Leslie Nielsen interpreta o agente da Esquadra da Polícia Frank Drebin, com um rosto de granito e a cabeça ainda mais dura, que tropeça num plano para assassinar a Rainha Isabel. Priscilla Presley, O. J. Simpson, um castor embalsamado, duas equipas de basebol e uma estranho conjunto de outras personagens avulso juntam-se à tresloucada aventura, rebentando por completo a escala das gargalhadas.
