Every year, a mysterious banquet is held for the ten most miserable people in the city. As the guests share their stories of sorrow, one attendee stands out for his quiet, unspoken despair.
Dr. Heidegger invites four elderly friends to participate in a mysterious experiment involving a magical elixir of youth. As they drink the potion and regain their youthful vigor, their true natures are revealed in surprising and often unsettling ways.