Nine-year-old Matthew is tired of his dad's nonstop teasing. Amy seeks help from a Marine sniper to plan a sneak attack at a family barbecue to give Matthew a taste of payback but he learns that revenge is a dish best served not at all.

NOLA native and dog-walker John grieves the death of his friend. To help him feel better, Amy gathers several musicians, a psychic, and an astronomer to organize a memorial to celebrate and honor John's friend's memory.