A feisty young girl called Nim (Abigail Breslin) lives on a wild tropical island with her father and her best friends Silkie the seal, the crazy iguana Fred and Galileo the plucky pelican! Inspired by ancient legends and her favorite books penned by the reclusive author Alexandra Rover (Jodie Foster), Nim leads a wild and exciting life. When Nim's father is lost at sea and her island paradise is thrown into peril, Nim reaches out to book hero, Alex Rover (Gerard Butler) for help.
