哈利( Art Carney 饰)是个退休教师,终其一生都在为妻女奋斗,住在纽约上西区的他,一直没有为自己追求什么,当政府为了兴建停车场而决定拆除哈利的房子,他打包行李带着他最忠心的好友 Tonto 一同展开了一场跨越美国的旅程,他沿途拜访子女与多年好友,也因此结识了许多新朋友... 本片由 Paul Mazursky 执导,获得1974年奥斯卡最佳男主角与金球奖喜剧音乐类影片最佳男主角。Harry is a retired teacher in his 70s living in the Upper West Side of New York City where his late wife and he raised his children--where he's lived all his life. When the building he lives in is torn down to make way for a parking garage, Harry and his beloved cat Tonto begin a journey across the United States, visiting his children, seeing a world he never seemed to have the time to see before, making new friends, and saying goodbye to old friends.