This romantic comedy pits a middle-aged shop owner, Harry, against the world, as he owns and operates a bait and coffee shop located on a long pier in the Atlantic ocean. Pam, his beautiful counter girl, cook, and waitress, operates the coffee shop in the same shack with Harry. The two engage in a battle of aone-linersa that sets the tone for the zany characters that aring the bella as they enter Harryas world.The Runyon-like characters are so absurd, that one canat be sure if they ever existed, nor would anyone admit it if they did.