风格别致的伪自传片，由两个故事组成。第一个故事的主角是一个梦游少女（李维维 饰），她每晚梦游都会游走于不同的地方，一天她突发奇想在头上装了一个摄像头，于是她白天的所有事就变成了观看她与神经质男孩（金城武 饰）在夜晚的奇遇，渐渐地他们相爱了，但是各有问题的两个人能不能走在一起呢？第二段故事讲的是李一平（葛民辉 饰）经过了不成功的初恋，对初恋情人赵美娜（莫文蔚 饰）又爱又恨不能忘怀，他带着负罪感躲藏了多年，但是有一天还是被美娜发现了行踪，害怕被暗杀的一平陷入了焦虑。本片是葛民辉自导自演的处女作，值得一提的是本片的监制是王家卫，摄影是杜可风，编剧是日后转作导演的叶念琛，全片风格深得王家卫真传。

Wealthy Rollo Treadway (Buster Keaton) suddenly decides to propose to his neighbor across the street, Betsy O'Brien (Kathryn McGuire), and sends his servant to book passage for a honeymoon sea cruise to Honolulu. When Betsy rejects his sudden offer however, he decides to go on the trip anyway, boarding without delay that night. Because the pier number is partially covered, he ends up on the wrong ship, the Navigator, which Betsy's rich father (Frederick Vroom) has just sold to a small country at war.Agents for the other small nation in the conflict decide to set the ship adrift that same night. When Betsy's father checks up on the ship, he is captured and tied up by the saboteurs. Betsy hears his cry for help and boards the ship to look for him, just before it is cut loose.The Navigator drifts out into the Pacific Ocean. The two unwitting passengers eventually find each other. At first, they have great difficulty looking after themselves, but adapt after a few weeks. At one point, they sight a navy ship and hoist a brightly-colored flag, not realizing it signals that the ship is under quarantine. As a result, the other vessel turns away.Finally, the ship grounds itself near an inhabited tropical island and springs a leak. While Rollo dons a deep sea diving suit and submerges to patch the hole, the black natives canoe out and take Betsy captive. When Rollo emerges from the ocean, the natives are scared off, enabling him to rescue Betsy and take her back to the ship. The natives return and try to board the ship. After a fierce struggle, Rollo and Betsy try to escape in a small dinghy. It starts to sink, and the natives swiftly overtake them in their canoes. Just when all seems lost, a navy submarine surfaces right underneath them and they are saved.

女作家海伦（安妮·班克罗夫特 Anne Bancroft 饰）住在纽约，她常常为自己不能买到所需的珍稀图书而沮丧。偶然，她在一本杂志上发现一则来自一家英国旧书店刊登的广告，便抱着试探的心态给这家位于伦敦查令十字街84号的马克书店老板写了求书单。很快，马克书店给了她一个超乎想象的惊喜：她买到了自己一直苦苦寻找的珍品书籍，并且还获得了弗兰克（安东尼·霍普金斯 Anthony Hopkins 饰）对书籍珍本的诚意推荐。自此，两个热爱书籍的人开始了长达20年的书信来往。海伦不仅向弗兰克求购难寻书籍，还与他分享自己的读书心得。两人互相交流文学观点，评述名家作品。弗兰克奔波四处为海伦购买书籍珍本，海伦则从美国寄来丰盛食物，为书店员工们缓解因英国实物配给制而造成的食物匮乏难题。两人通过持续书信来往成为精神至交。海伦一直想前往伦敦拜访弗兰克，却因为各种突发情况而未能如愿。直到她收到弗兰克去世消息的书信，她才终于坐上了飞往英国的飞机，而此时，查林十字街84号的马克书店却面临着被拆迁……

位于歌舞伎町一隅的万事屋，坂田银时（小栗旬 饰）、志村新八（菅田将晖 饰）和神乐（桥本环奈 饰）因为没钱交房租而焦头烂额，于是三人只得外出打工。他们先是去夜总会担任女招待，之后又临时充当理发师，可好死不死都碰上了微服出访的将军大人德川茂茂（胜地凉 饰），令他们战战兢兢，如履薄冰。另一方面，真选组土方十四郎（柳乐优弥 饰）遭伊东鸭太郎（三浦春马 饰）暗算，从刚硬坚毅的武士变成了柔弱怯懦的御宅族，最终被真选组扫地出门。在此之后，伊东联合鬼兵队，策划足以颠覆江户政府的大阴谋……本片根据空知英秋的超人气漫画改编改编，是同系列真人电影的第二部，此次的故事根据“将军接待篇”和“真选组动乱篇”改编。