路易斯·温索普三世（丹·艾克罗伊德 Dan Aykroyd饰），一位功成名就的华尔街投资家。黑人比利·雷·瓦伦丁（艾迪·墨菲 Eddie Murphy饰），一个为了讨口饭吃而装扮成残废军人沿街乞讨的流浪汉。两个生活在天壤之别世界里的人，居然因为一次打赌而改变了他们的命运。路易斯在兰道夫莫蒂默公爵兄弟公司里工作，有着显赫的地位和优厚的待遇。比利在一次警察的追捕中误入上等俱乐部，遇见了路易斯。而路易斯将他交给了警察，目睹全过程的莫蒂默公爵兄弟对此事持有不同的观点，竟用打赌的方式将二人的身份和地位调换，一场荒诞不羁的命运互换随即上演。...
When Watson reads from the newspaper there have been two similar murders near Whitechapel in a few days, Sherlock Holmes' sharp deductive is immediately stimulated to start its merciless method of elimination after observation of every apparently meaningless detail. He guesses right the victims must be street whores, and doesn't need long to work his way trough a pawn shop, an aristocratic family's stately home, a hospital and of course the potential suspects and (even unknowing) witnesses who are the cast of the gradually unraveled story of the murderer and his motive....
<p><span style="color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> Under the direction of new boss D.B. Russell, the team tackles cases involving a wild shootout on a Las Vegas tram car, and the death of a deer hunter.</span></p>...
