Two young boys, Prosper and Bo, run to Venice after being orphaned and abandoned in the care of a harsh aunt. The lads are befriended by a gang of urchins and their mysterious leader, the Thief Lord, while they are hiding in the city's canals and alleyways. From their base in an old movie theater, the children steal from the wealthy to support themselves, attracting the attention of an inept detective. However, the greatest threat to the children is a relic from the distant past: a magnificent magical artifact with the ability to manipulate time itself.
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Two young boys, Prosper and Bo, run to Venice after being orphaned and abandoned in the care of a harsh aunt. The lads are befriended by a gang of urchins and their mysterious leader, the Thief Lord, while they are hiding in the city's canals and alleyways. From their base in an old movie theater, the children steal from the wealthy to support themselves, attracting the attention of an inept detective. However, the greatest threat to the children is a relic from the distant past: a magnificent magical artifact with the ability to manipulate time itself.
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