Matt introduces Henry to his latest girlfriend, a pregnant punk lady named Christine. Matt asks his dad to let her sojourn for a while. Henry resists the idea at first but relents and accepts. All goes well until Christine's dad shows up.
Henry falls for the charms of a 20-year-old lady named Barbie. Matt and Enid object the affair, but Henry disregards their warnings.
Matt works as a waiter in a restaurant. Henry is proud of son's decision until he goes the restaurant and Matt ruins a business deal.
Henry considers that he's dedicating too Little time to his son. He proposes Matt a football match and the two of them end up sick. Henry breaks a toe and Matt is diagnosed with an eye problem so he must be blindfolded.
Willing to let Matt handle his own money, Henry gives him a $2000 inheritance from his grandmother. The kid receives the money through a credit card and then goes on a shopping spree, wasting all he was given.
Matt is eager to go on the road with his rock band The Bad Apples", yet Henry is doubtful about his son's talent.
A misunderstanding of Enid's intentions have Henry believe that she's in love with him. So he must fix the situation before she packs to leave.
Henry Willows, a divorced supermarket manager, receives the unexpected visit of his son, Matt. The kid has come to stay with his dad. Grudgingly Henry accepts as far as Matt abides by some rules.
After comforting the widow of a pal in a funeral parlor, Henry gets shocked to learn that Matt offered their house to hold an Irish wake.
Matt and his big-spending uncle Randy wind up in jail.
Matt participates in a mock marriage at school as a part of an experiment to help students learn responsibility. Matt gets married to Loretta, but it's Henry who falls for her.
Matt's summer job at the supermarket is short-lived when he joins picketing workers.
Matt must pass an algebra test in order to graduate high school.
Upon finding that his new boss is a woman, Henry feels that he deserved her post. He can't take the situation and quits.
Matt is eager to become drummer of the legendary Beach Boys. Everything is fine while he plays the renown songs. The problem comes when he is told to play new arrangements, he must admit he can't read music.
Henry is incensed with rage when an out of order traffic light makes Matt undergo a car accident. He complains to the city hall. The speech of complaining is so convincing that he is urged to stand as a candidate for councilman.
By chance, Henry runs into the Jockey Willie Shoemaker and unwittingly challenges him to a horse race.
Henry is not particularly pleased with Matt's new love interest, Becky. The girl has a penchant for drunk driving.
Henry's company becomes a sponsor of the radio station for which Matt works as a DJ. As a countermove the station supports the company with an advertising campaign. The partnership seems to meet an abrupt end when the station announces a punk concert.
Enid wants to become an American citizen. He applies for it only to be informed she hasn't paid taxes for the last five years and she owes $10000 to the IRS.
As a birthday present for his dad, Matt pays a personal ad in the newsspaper. But Celeste, the lady who answers the ad, does not hit it off with Henry.
Matt and Henry welcome Enid when his apartment is renovated. Yet Henry begins to fret about what neighbors will think of the situation.
Henry, Matt and Enid take part in a citizen patrol intent on catching a burglar.
Sue, Henry's ex-wife, pays an unannounced visit to him. she has divorced recently from her second husband and now she has no money, no job and no house.
Henry must accept the fact that he has a tumor and will endure some treatments. This fact makes him ponder his relations with Matt and Enid.