Millicent is taking a semester off from her studies to concentrate on her thesis about children with severe allergies, which makes her the perfect person to take care of little Johnny, a sickly, mute child who suffers from every allergy under the sun, from nickel to artificial fabric. His overbearing mother, Rebecca, is an accomplished author who is focused on her latest book release, while his dissatisfied father, Jacob, spends sweaty, shirtless days toiling away on a carpentry project in the backyard.
托托(法朗西斯哥·克丽萨诺 Francesco Golisano 饰)在很小的时候就遭到了父母的抛弃,幸运的是,他遇见了善良的老婆婆罗洛塔(埃玛·克瑞姆悌克 Emma Gramatica 饰),两人相依为命,度过了一段充满了温馨与快乐的幸福岁月。然而好景不长,罗洛塔死后,托托的生活再度陷入了困境之中,无奈之下,他只得前往贫民窟寻求庇护。
一次偶然中,人们在贫民窟内发现了价值连城的石油矿井,富人们打起了这里的主意,企图将穷人们赶走,尽管穷人们顽强抵抗,但还是势单力薄。得知此消息,成仙的罗洛塔派来了一只“魔鸽”帮助穷人们,可是好景不长,魔鸽被“捕猎天使”抓走了,穷人们再次陷入了水深火热之中。
电影讲述了一次南美旅程如何激发了切格瓦拉全新的世界观,使得革命热情开始在他心中萌芽生长。格瓦拉(盖尔·加西亚·贝纳尔 Gael García Bernal 饰)当年23岁,意气风发,踌躇满怀,是一个医学院的学生。他对外面的世界抱有强烈的好奇心,于是和朋友艾伯特踏上了拉丁美洲的长长一串旅途中。他们骑上摩托车,风驰电掣的出发了,却不料摩托车很快就报了废。但这却一点没有影响年轻人的激情,二人靠搭便车来完成剩下的旅程。穿过拉丁美洲古老的文明遗址,穿梭于各个国家各色人群中间,他们开始真切感受到社会的真相、生活的苦难。当深入到亚马逊河流域的麻风病人区时,他们被所见所闻深深震撼。切格瓦拉开始思考宏大深奥的命题:人类、社会、经济、文明,人类的苦难、快乐的定义……
Based on the second book in the Casteel Series, Heaven has finally found the new life she always dreamed of with her newly discovered grandparents. Upon closer inspection, beauty and riches hide sinister secrets Heaven has tried desperately to rid herself of.