影片根据真实事件改编，诺顿饰演的窗户清洁工一直以来都在独自抚养着儿子。但当3岁的孩子只剩几个月的生命时，他决定为他找一个崭新且完美的家庭。
Benjamin Bernard has lived his life in the shadow of his brother. Torn between jealousy and loyalty, Benjamin takes out his aggression as a mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter. After an event nearly shatters the life of his brother, Benjamin must face his overwhelming feelings of anger and resentment as he discovers the truth about his family. As one brother fights for his life, the other must fight for reconciliation and redemption inside and outside the cage. This family film explores love, forgiveness, loss, healed relationship and, ultimately, the realization that we are all God's Favorite.
本片根据国际象棋神童菲欧娜·木塔西的经历改编而成，菲奥娜出生在乌干达最大的贫民窟卡推，当地教堂为前来学习国际象棋的人提供米粥，菲欧娜为此进入象棋班，极具天赋的她棋艺精进，最终代表国家登上国际棋坛。
相传，很久很久以前，大漠深处底下埋葬着一口镇魂棺，棺木可以引灵聚气，镇压亡魂，让死者死而复生。民国年间，一群身怀绝技的人组成盗墓团伙，带着一张古老的地图前往大漠深处寻找传说中的镇魂棺，古墓怨灵、纸人回魂、丧尸来袭，地狱里的世界，一个又一个的谜团……
