A groom and his four groomsmen wrestle with issues such as fatherhood, homosexuality, honesty and growing up in the week leading up to his wedding.

Paulie, a self-supporting writer, is making plans for his marriage to Sue, his girlfriend who is in her 5th month of pregnancy.

Jimbo, who has trouble keeping a job, is envious of Paulie, partly because his own childless marriage is unraveling.

The neighborhood bar is owned by Dez, who is married with two children and is the most content and functional member of the gang.

[6] The website's critics consensus reads, "Director and star Burns returns to his home turf -- dialogue-driven examinations of the relationships between men and women -- with uneven results.

"[6] In his review for The New York Times, Stephen Holden wrote, "What gives Mr. Burns’s movies their spark is his gut-level empathy for these people, most of whom he understands deeply and relies on for inspiration", but noted that with this film, Burns "is unable (or perhaps afraid) to contrive a story to match his attunement to place and personality.