Duncan, Ben, Jonnie e Dave são os quatro corajosos que se fazem à estrada no autocarro que baptizam de “Penelope” e a bordo do qual esperam deixar marcas na sua vida e inspirar as vidas de outros, enquanto completam a lista de “100 coisas a fazer antes de morrer”. Cada vez que tentam completar uma das tarefas da lista ajudam um estranho a realizar um dos seus sonhos e incentivam-no a ir atrás da sua “própria lista”. Quantos de nós já quisemos fazer o mesmo? O momento é agora!
A lista de Buried Life:
1. Open the six o’clock news
2. Lead a parade
3. Get a tatto
4. Start a dance in a public place
5. Go down a mountain on a long board
6. Attend a party at the Playboy Mansion
7. Plant a tree
8. Ride a bull
9. Destroy a computer
10. Learn to fly
11. Get a college degree
12. Kick a field goal
13. Help someone build a house
14. Grow a mustache
15. Get on the cover of Rolling Stone
16. Drive across North America
17. Start a huge wave
18. Tell a joke on Late Night Television
19. Write a book
20. Get a song we’ve written on the radio
21. Become a licensed minister
22. Approach the most beautiful girl you’ve ever seen and kiss her
23. Learn how to play an instrument
24. Go to a rock concert in all leather
25. Solve a crime or capture a fugitive
26. Tell a judge: “You want the truth? You can’t handle the truth!”
27. Give a stranger a $100 bill
28. Send a message in a bottle
29. Scream at the top of your lungs
30. Make a donation to charity
31. Cut a ribbon at a major opening
32. Get someone named after you
33. Compete in a Krump Competition
34. Pay for someone’s groceries
35. Sing the National Anthem to a packed stadium
36. Throw the first pitch at a major league baseball game
37. Win and yell “Bingo!” at a Bingo hall
38. Kiss the Stanley Cup
39. Stand under a plane while it lands
40. Make the front page of a newspaper
41. Make a toast at a stranger’s wedding
42. Host a cooking show
43. Become a knight for a day
44. Catch something and eat it
45. Sleep in a haunted house
46. Do a sketch with Will Ferrell
47. Get in the Guiness Book of World Records
48. Accept a dare
49. Take a stranger out to dinner
50. Streak a field
51. Climb a large mountain
52. Go on a blind date
53. Start a television show
54. Donate blood
55. Kiss Rachel McAdams
56. Write an article for a major publication
57. Spend a week in silence
58. See a dead body
59. Ask out the girl of your dreams
60. Go paragliding
61. Draw a mural
62. Be in a protest
63. Run a successful business
64. Visit Folsom Prison
65. Learn how to sail
66. Camp at the Playboy Mansion
67. Make an important speech
68. Swim with sharks
69. Smash a guitar on stage
70. Compete in a soap-box derby
71. Take a kid on a toy shopping spree
72. Throw a surprise party
73. Make a music video
74. Help deliver a baby
75. Make a million bucks
76. Go dog sledding
77. Go to Burning Man
78. Fall in love
79. Dance with Ellen Degeneres
80. Meet the Lonely Island dudes
81. Tour with a major band
82. Win an award
83. Street perform and make $100
84. Run a marathon
85. Throw the most bad-ass party ever
86. Teach an elementary school class
87. Pay off our parent’s mortgage
88. Escape from a deserted island
89. Experience zero gravity
90. Ride a roller coaster
91. Get married (in Vegas)
92. Learn how to surf
93. Ride through the desert in a dune-buggy
94. Party with a rock star
95. Play ball with President Obama
96. Host a lemonade stand
97. Be in a fight
98. Race horses
99. Host Saturdat Night Live
100. Go to space