Black cowboy Jim Kelly is known on the Texas frontier for killing cattle rustlers. When he befriends the widow of a murdered sharecropper and her daughter, Jim must decide whether to seek vengeance or leave behind a life of violence.

Black cowboy Jim Kelly is known on the Texas frontier for killing cattle rustlers. When he befriends the widow of a murdered sharecropper and her daughter, Jim must decide whether to seek vengeance or leave behind a life of violence.

所有人都认识杰·凯利，但杰·凯利却不了解自己，是一部“令人心碎的喜剧”。

故事发生在19世纪中叶，居住在维多利亚东北部地区的居民们生活苦不堪言，奈徳凯利（希斯·莱杰 Heath Ledger 饰）也是其中的一份子。从小，奈德就见识过了执法者的昏庸和腐败，在16岁那年，他由于莫须有的罪名被投放到了监狱中，这次经历让奈德迅速成长，成为了能够担负起家庭重担的可靠存在。然而，平静的生活并没有维持多久，当一个警察企图强暴奈德的妹妹凯特（凯瑞·康顿 Kerry Condon 饰），被愤怒冲昏了头脑的奈德狠狠揍了警察一顿。 　　因为这件事，奈德开始了流亡生涯，和好友斯蒂夫（菲利普·巴兰蒂尼 Philip Barantini 饰）与乔（奥兰多·布鲁姆 Orlando Bloom 饰）一起，他们建立了惩奸除恶的“凯利党”。凯利党的存在让当局大为震怒，他们发誓要不惜一切代价，将他们捉拿归案。

知名影星杰·凯利（乔治·克鲁尼 饰）展开一段自我探索的旅程，与对他不离不弃的经理人罗恩（亚当·桑德勒 饰）一同面对过去与现在。这部作品既感人又幽默，深入描绘遗憾与辉煌交织的瞬间。

London, 1982. 41-year-old Father Jim Fitzsimmons waits nervously in the dark across the street from a line of "rent boys" that West London was known for at the time. Simon, a teenager among them, stands out. They make an arrangement and leave together. At his flat, Jim and Simon share a drink, an awkward dance but after Jim, half-drunk, kisses Simon, events take a turn. That night will change the course of both their lives forever.

London, 1982. 41-year-old Father Jim Fitzsimmons waits nervously in the dark across the street from a line of "rent boys" that West London was known for at the time. Simon, a teenager among them, stands out. They make an arrangement and leave together. At his flat, Jim and Simon share a drink, an awkward dance but after Jim, half-drunk, kisses Simon, events take a turn. That night will change the course of both their lives forever.