37-year-old Italian-American widow Loretta Castorini believes she is unlucky in love, and so accepts a marriage proposal from her boyfriend Johnny, even though she doesn't love him. When she meets his estranged younger brother Ronny, an emotional and passionate man, she finds herself drawn to him. She tries to resist, but Ronny, who blames his brother for the loss of his hand, has no scruples about aggressively pursuing her while Johnny is out of the country. As Loretta falls for Ronny, she learns that she's not the only one in her family with a secret romance.

Hannah, single, struggling mother of three, wants to host her parents for Thanksgiving, but her kids seem to keep getting in the way, especially her oldest son, Allen, who wants to come out to his grandparents.

The adventures of two retired vaudeville performers who become two of the best prohibition agents in the 1920's.