Unemployed hippie Jeff “The Dude” Lebowski spends his days in 1990 Los Angeles lazing about with occasional bowling breaks with his friends Walter and Donny. The Dude is accosted by a pair of thugs mistakenly looking for money his wife owes, confusing him with a millionaire by the name of Jeffrey Lebowski. When The Dude’s beloved rug is… soiled… in the course of the shakedown, he decides to demand a replacement from the Big Lebowski. He then unknowingly gets caught up in an intricate kidnapping plot involving stolen cars, severed toes, pornography, nihilism, and plenty of White Russians.