改编自J.R.Moehringer的同名自传畅销书，他在纽约长岛长大，年幼的时候当DJ的父亲就消失了，从此这个男孩一直在寻找生命中的父亲形象。而他的叔叔查理的酒吧里的顾客们给了他关爱，带他去海滩玩，去球赛……最终带他加入了他们的圈子。 早在2010年的12月，安德森就有意改编托马斯·品钦的《性本恶》，不过由于另一部新片《大师》的资金到位较早，《性本恶》暂时被搁置了起来。《性本恶》有一个类似钱德勒侦探小说的外壳，洛杉矶私家侦探多克与前女友莎斯塔不期而遇，并从她那听说了一个无从佐证的故事，一桩离奇绑架案，受害者——她现在的情人——是一个“腰缠亿贯”的房地产商。多克明知道“爱情”是个含混不清、随时会惹出一串麻烦的词儿，还是鬼使神差地撞进了莎斯塔的故事，而且愈卷愈深，冲浪手、皮条客、贩毒者、摇滚乐手、犯了命案的高利贷者，各色人等，若隐若现…… 摔跤题材励志电影，改编自真实故事。为躲避战乱，男主从伊朗逃到美国，却不受同学待见，直到他加入了摔跤队…… 早在2010年的12月，安德森就有意改编托马斯·品钦的《性本恶》，不过由于另一部新片《大师》的资金到位较早，《性本恶》暂时被搁置了起来。《性本恶》有一个类似钱德勒侦探小说的外壳，洛杉矶私家侦探多克与前女友莎斯塔不期而遇，并从她那听说了一个无从佐证的故事，一桩离奇绑架案，受害者——她现在的情人——是一个“腰缠亿贯”的房地产商。多克明知道“爱情”是个含混不清、随时会惹出一串麻烦的词儿，还是鬼使神差地撞进了莎斯塔的故事，而且愈卷愈深，冲浪手、皮条客、贩毒者、摇滚乐手、犯了命案的高利贷者，各色人等，若隐若现…… Josh Fosse is a 20something guy whose life is going nowhere. His girl left, his rent is late, and he lacks a real job. He is trying to make it as an app reviewer online and decides to review a self help app called i-Lived for fun. He's signs on and immediately his life turns around. He meets the girl of his dreams and he gets a job offer he can't refuse. Convinced it's him and not the app, he signs out... and loses everything. He signs on again but this time the terms are different, the app is asking him to do things that are out of his moral comfort zone... but essential to becoming the success the app tells him he can be. 
