In this offbeat comedy an uptight Helen is forced to embark on a radical journey to dispose of her dead husband George’s body. With nothing going to plan Helen struggles to keep her composure while George’s wacky sister Charlie tags along and becomes convinced their misadventure is leading them to become best friends.

Alexander, the King of Macedonia, leads his legions against the giant Persian Empire. After defeating the Persians, he leads his army across the then known world, venturing farther than any westerner had ever gone, all the way to India.