他们是六个有着不同境遇,但都一心想挣脱生活束缚的人。他们努力地追寻着自己的梦想,同时又在原有的生活中痛苦挣扎。一场卡拉OK大赛给了他们改变命运的机会,也许赢得了比赛就意味着新生活的开始。 出租车司机比利是个安分守己的年轻人,虽然在刚刚出狱的女老师那里听到了许多关于人生灰暗的观念,但他仍旧坚信世界是美好的。然而女友与自己的朋友通奸的事实让比利大受打击,与女友在酒吧不欢而散之后,他遇到了同样是人生失败者的女孩苏西,二人同病相怜,阴差阳错地一起踏上了追寻梦想的征程。在这过程中,二人互相鼓励,给了彼此重新开始生活的希望。 同样想改变生活的还有被工作压得近乎崩溃的推销员托德。他有着向往成功的美国式梦想,为了家庭生计他一年到头四处奔波,累得筋疲力尽,却得不到家人关怀。一怒之下,托德离家出走,并在一个偶然的机会下认识了有着天使般的嗓音,却迫于生活而拦路打劫的刑满释...Duets is a road-trip comedy which revolves around the little known world of karaoke and the whimsical characters who inhabit it. There's the struggling singer who dreams of making it to the big time, a frustrated salesman who ends up on an unexpected road trip, the dysfunctional family performers which includes a con-artist and his long lost daughter, and an escaped convict with the voice of an angel. All roads lead to Omaha, site of a national karaoke competition where this motley group of singers and stars come together for a blow-out sing-off.