Princess Jasmine escapes from the palace after her father, the Sultan, gives her three days to find a husband.  She meets Aladdin, a street urchin, who charms his way into her heart. Aladdin finds the Genie's magic lamp in a cave and unleashes the Genie, who gives Aladdin help in overcoming the Vizier, who wants the Princess for himself. Robin Williams presents a tour de force performance as the Genie.