Greg Behrendt ve Liz Tuccillo'nun çok satan kitabına dayanan film, 20'li 30'lu yaşlarında Baltimore'lu bir grup insanı konu alıyor. Söz konusu insanlar ilişki havuzunun sığ kısmından evlilik hayatının derin ve bulanık sularına doğru ilerlerken bir yandan karşı cinsin işaretlerini okumaya bir yandan da 2istisna yoktur3 kuralına istisna oluşturmaya çalışıyorlar.

Gigi is struggling to find true love while shifting through men who are simply not interested. After her latest date, Conor, has failed to call her. Gigi visits a bar he said he frequented in order to see him. There, she meets Alex, a friend of Conor's who works at the bar. Gigi admits that Connor is not expecting her. Alex explains that Connor isn't interested and takes it upon himself to explain the 'signs' to Gigi. Meanwhile, having just left Gigi, Connor calls his girlfriend Anna. She is at the supermarket and runs into Ben. The two exchange numbers, but Ben finally admits that he is married. Ben walks over to the car where his friend Neil has been waiting. Neil asks Ben what that was about. Neil returns home and is greeted by Beth, his girlfriend. Neil doesn' t believe in marriage and Beth can't understand why. Ben meets Janine, his wife at the townhouse. Anna is friends with Mary. Mary is using the Internet to find love.