电影改编自真实事件。故事发生在1959年的古巴，彼时，文学巨匠海明威（詹姆斯·瑞马尔 James Remar 饰）正在那里隐居。艾德（吉奥瓦尼·瑞比西 Giovanni Ribisi 饰）是一名记者，同时也是海明威的超级粉丝，为了能够接近自己崇拜的偶像，艾德千里迢迢来到了古巴，并且最终顺利的找到了海明威和他的妻子玛丽（乔莉·理查德森 Joely Richardson 饰），很快，他们就成为了朋友。
　　在和海明威一起生活的这段日子里，艾德发现这位伟人所表现出的言谈举止并不如他在书中所展现给读者的那般冷峻。他们一起喝酒吃饭，一起钓鱼，谈天说地，海明威的所思所想成为了艾德生活的指路明灯，带给了他无限的智慧。

　　拥有一头金发的美女米兰达·威尔斯（裴淳华 Rosamund Pike 饰）是某医院的护士，她和同事们关系融洽，和善可亲。在预定好的相亲日子里，米兰达遭到送快递的小哥威廉·芬恩（希罗·弗南德兹 Shiloh Fernandez 饰）的强暴，从而身心遭到巨大创伤，生活偏离了常轨不说，还落下了手抖的毛病。在人生的最低潮，米兰达选择给正在狱中服刑的威廉写信，希望能见他一面。最初的几封信中，威廉都拒绝了对方匪夷所思的要求，不过他最终选择屈服。隔着一层玻璃，施暴者与受害者敞开心扉交谈。
　　米兰达展现出圣母般温暖的笑容，威廉冰冷自卑的心仿佛被对方融化，对对方的欲望更加深了许多……

在俄亥俄州的阿克伦大学读大一的班尼，在一场足球赛中对新生克里斯多夫一见钟情。在亲朋的帮助下，两人的感情日渐升温。但一件曾经发生在两个家庭之间的往事迅速浮出水面，使得二人面临分手危机。《爱的进行时》是一部家庭戏剧，也是一部展现两位小伙在中西部相爱，并用爱来战胜那痛心的过去的青春爱情片。

记录了一个家庭为保持团结而充满希望的战斗，因为个人恶魔和破坏性秘密威胁要将他们撕裂。

法瑞尔和韦格饰演一对成功的夫妇，收留并照顾一个孕妇（杰西卡·朗德斯 饰），希望收养她未出生的孩子。显然，事情不会那么顺利。

　　Dutch immigrant, Harry deLeyer, journeyed to the United States after World War II and developed a transformative relationship with a broken down Amish plow horse he rescued off a slaughter truck bound for the glue factory. Harry paid eighty dollars for the horse and named him Snowman. In less than two years, Harry Snowman went on to win the triple crown of show jumping, beating the nations blue bloods and they became famous and traveled around the world together. Their chance meeting at a Pennsylvania horse auction saved them both and crafted a friendship that lasted a lifetime. Eighty-six year old Harry tells their Cinderella love story firsthand, as he continues to train on today's show jumping circuit.

　　It's a love story about a husband and wife, played by Jake Johnson and Rosemarie DeWitt. It's about the pleasures and pains of building a family with someone, and maintaining the excitement of a relationship over a long period of time.

　　A single mother who becomes the first victim of kidnapper Ariel Castro finds herself trapped in his home for 11 years, where she eventually becomes a friend and sister to two other women who are taken captive by Castro.