In this updating of the Disney classic, Christina Ricci stars as 16-year-old Patti Randall, whose boredom with her sleepy hometown awakens to feverish excitement when her tomcat, D.C. (Darn Cat), delivers an important clue in a mysterious kidnapping. With novice FBI Agent Kelso (Doug E. Doug) at her side, Patti must track D.C. through all his favorite hangouts, hoping to solve the mystery. The would-be detectives are led into hilarious entanglements, complete with double identities and outrageous misunderstandings.