约翰·丘萨克饰演的杰克逊·柯蒂斯是一位豪华轿车司机，他已经离异，定期去前妻那儿探视自己的两个孩子（分别由廉姆·詹姆斯和摩根·莉莉饰演），而他的前妻（阿曼达·皮特饰）则已经和一个叫戈登（汤姆·麦卡锡饰）的人生活在一起。
John Cusack plays Jackson Curtis, a limo driver and divorced father who sees his two kids (Liam James and Morgan Lily) regularly. His ex-wife (Amanda Peet) has settled down with Gordon (Tom McCarthy).
柯蒂斯·马修斯是一名来自南卡罗来纳的邮递员。 在因约翰·马修斯生命受到威胁而离开路易斯安那州以后，他就帮哥哥经营着酒店。
Curtis Matthews, a retired postman from North Carolina, was running the bar as a favour to his brother, who had left Louisiana after the attempt on his life the year before.
约翰·柯蒂斯用云杉树液做出了美国第一个包装口香糖。
John Curtis created the first American packaged gum using spruce sap.
两周后，十月十五日，约翰·马修斯的兄弟柯蒂斯在“爵士鸡尾酒酒吧”门口被枪杀，用一个朋友的话说就是“像狗一样被枪杀了”。
Two weeks later, on October 15th, John Matthews's brother Curtis was "shot like a dog", a friend said, in front of the Jazz Daiquiri Lounge.
由此，我们认识了21岁的约翰·柯蒂斯。1848年，在缅因州家的厨房里，柯蒂斯制作了第一块具有商业性的口香糖。
Thus we meet 21-year-old John Curtis who produced the first commercial chewing gum in his home kitchen in Maine in 1848.
由此，我们认识了21岁的约翰·柯蒂斯。1848年，在缅因州家的厨房里，柯蒂斯制作了第一块具有商业性的口香糖。
Thus we meet 21-year-old John Curtis who produced the first commercial chewing gum in his home kitchen in Maine in 1848.
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