aladdin is a street rat who lives in the city of agrabah he meets a beautiful princess named jasmine and falls in love with her he finds a magic lamp with a genie inside who grants him three wishes aladdin uses his wishes to become a prince and win jasmine’s heart but he must defeat the evil jafar who wants the lamp for himself in the end aladdin learns that he doesn’t need to be a prince to be worthy of love and happiness