The movie is a live-action adaptation of the classic Disney animated film. The story revolves around Aladdin (Mena Massoud), a poor street urchin who falls in love with Princess Jasmine (Naomi Scott). The two meet when Aladdin steals food from the market to feed his pet monkey, Abu. After discovering a magic lamp containing the Genie (Will Smith), Aladdin becomes rich and tries to win Jasmine's heart. However, the evil Jafar (Jonathan Freeman) also seeks the lamp to gain power.