In this heartwarming family comedy, nine-year-old Eva longs for a pet but is unable to have one due to her mother's belief that she isn't responsible enough and her stepfather's allergy to fur. When Eva discovers a mischievous monkey named Dodger, she decides to keep him as her own, despite her family's disapproval. Dodger, who has been trained to pickpocket by his previous owner, uses his skills to steal various items, causing chaos and hilarity throughout the community. As Eva and Dodger's bond grows stronger, they face numerous challenges, including a confrontation with the mafia and a wild chase through the streets. Will Eva be able to keep Dodger safe and prove to her family that she is responsible enough to care for him?

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