After being kicked out of a rock band, Dewey Finn becomes a substitute teacher of a strict elementary private school, only to try and turn it into a rock band.
A discount store clerk strikes up an affair with a stock boy who considers himself the incarnation of Holden Caulfield.
An oddly naive man-child stalks his childhood best friend and tries to reconnect with their past.
A teenager attends a fantasy writers' convention where he discovers his idea has been stolen by an established novelist.