Ted, an unlikable office manager, is one day kidnapped by Jeremy, a bereaved recluse, and forced to play-act his dead brother David. Slowly gaining Jeremy's confidence, Ted discovers his captor's true intentions and makes a plan to escape.
When a pair of colorful characters named Duke and Stanley arrive at Phillip's doorstep, Phillip does the neighborly thing and invites them in. A plate of donut holes later, Phillip discovers that welcoming Duke and Stanley into his home was a one-way ticket to eccentricity overdose.
