Tight buddies since NYU, Ric and Hal dream of producing the next Broadway smash. But to pay the rent, they reluctantly work for Ric's megalomaniacal father, Malcolm, owner of the most powerful advertising firm on Madison Avenue. Ric's long history of bumping heads with his disapproving dad comes to a boil when Malcolm cruelly fires Ric and Hal, sparking a twisted journey of personal exile and exploration neither of them could have imagined. Long held family secrets, deeply buried personal truths, and a passionate, unrealized love between Ric and Hal explode along the way as they scheme to show Malcolm how resilient they are.