Struggling writer Wally Spivak is stuck in a rut--until he meets an engaged couple and starts to see life in a whole new way.

Wally Spivak is at his wits' end. A frustrated unpublished writer who's surrounded by a group of underachieving buddies and pretentious hipsters in the gentrifying Echo Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, he's stuck in a rut and he cannot get out. But when he strikes up an unlikely friendship with an engaged couple from the West Side, Wally starts to see things in an entirely different way--and his life finally takes a turn for the better.