Boxer Chris (Til Schweiger), washed up actor Peter (Jan Josef Liefers) and eccentric advertising specialist Max (Matthias Schweighöfer) have been saving for ages - for their lifetime dreams, for the future! Unfortunately bank manager Schumacher (Thomas Heinze) has deliberately let their investment accounts plummet to zero in order to get rid of neurotic investment advisor Tobias (Michael Bully Herbig). Suddenly all four men are left without any perspective. So they come up with a crazy plan ...