On leave in a shore side town, Johnny becomes interested in a young dark haired woman. They meet and he learns that she plays a mermaid in the local carnival. After strange occurrences, Johnny begins to believe that she may actually be a real mermaid that
比利(丹尼斯·霍珀 Dennis Hopper 饰)和怀特(彼得·方达 Peter Fonda 饰)用一次毒品交易的钱骑着他们的机车上路了,他们的目的地,是新奥尔良的狂欢节。在路上,他们经过了离群索居的波西米亚人群落,短暂逗留的数天里目睹了他们自由放浪但也贫穷困苦的生活。在德克萨斯州,他们仅因为行为举止诡异就被警察关进了监狱,在那里,他们遇见了律师汉森(杰克·尼科尔森 Jack Nicholson 饰),汉森帮助他们逃离了牢狱之灾,他们怂恿汉森同他们一起上路。抵挡不住内心的骚动,汉森同意了。三人来到一个保