The lonely divorced publisher, Rose Collins, and christmas Eve in New York, needs a miracle to enhance the overall health of her mother, interned in a hospital with Alzheimers. She meets with his guest and feels sorry for yet another patient. Meanwhile, the her involvement violates with her beloved fiancé Mike because of his jealousy, but misses him. Mike is stalked by a stranger, bartender Artie Venzuela. The poor Jules arranges to spend Christmas Eve from the hospital, when he was a teenager, where he spent the best Christmas of his own life. The lifestyles of several of those characters cross with the others across the nighttime.