玛莎(艾伦·德杰尼勒斯 Ellen DeGeneres 饰)每日沉浸在工作之中,根本没有时间谈情说爱,因此,年近三十的她依旧过着单身生活。某日,一位名叫威曼(比尔·普尔曼 Bill Pullman 饰)的男子出现在了玛莎的身边,威曼英俊、多金、迷人又慷慨,更重要的是,他似乎对玛莎情有独钟,遇见这样一位几乎完美的白马王子,玛莎立刻被迷昏了头脑。 玛莎决定同威曼结婚,然而此时,她却发现,威曼并不是她所想象的那样完美。威曼的女友尹佳(琼·库萨克 Joan Cusack 饰)疯狂而又善妒,而他的母亲(琼·普莱怀特 Joan Plowright 饰)是一个离不开自己儿子的女人,更糟糕的是,威曼对玛莎的爱意似乎已经浓烈的超越了正常范围。Martha is a single woman working at a television talk show. When her younger sister gets married, everyone's wondering when Martha is going to meet Mr. Right and tie the knot. When by chance, Martha meets a handsome stranger named Whitman, the two fall madly in love with each other. But soon Martha discovers little quirks in Whitman... little quirks that become horrifying nightmares. But by the time Martha realizes that she must break up with him, it'll take more than subtle hints to make him go away -- she'll have to get into the most outrageous predicaments to rid herself of Mr. Wrong.