A street rat frees a genie from a lamp, granting all of his wishes and transforming himself into a charming prince to marry a beautiful princess. But soon, an evil sorcerer becomes hell-bent on securing the lamp for his own sinister purposes.

Max is having problems, bullies are chasing him and his single mom has just found a new boyfriend. His luck seems to change when a battered boombox reveals a seven foot genie named Kazaam.