 Upon his latest release from the mental institution, schmo Adam has to finally find a wife. If he fails again, his terminally ill mother s fortune and the family mansion will go to her cat and the good people from the cat s hotel. Not giving in to general confusion and the threat of complete destitution, Adam for once takes fate into his own hands and conceives of a scheme to lure the eligible bachelorette Jeanie into his proximity - as a housekeeper to take care of his mother. If everything goes according to his sick plan, he can look forward to a happy future once his mother is finally dead: rich, far away from the institution and Jeanie, but very close to his older brother Bumble...