By the time Julian Wyatt painfully jogs his way to the Oasis of Sanity for his nightly orange juice, Oscar Mansfield is already on his fourth whisky. One sight of the overwrought, perspiring executive gives the magnanimous Oscar a brilliant idea. A guaranteed earner, with a touch of the lottery thrown in … Four of them drink regularly at the aptly-named Oasis. The fact that one is the owner is neither here nor there. What if they were to gamble on each other’s longevity? What if there was an insurance policy, payable to the three survivors in the event of one of them having an early demise?Soon, four men are in the syndicate, insuring their lives and waiting for some tax-free cash. But with a little help from the women in their lives, fate is about to throw a riotous chain of mishaps their way.