The Great Depression hits Kit Kittredge once her daddy leaves to find work and loses his business. Oscar nominee Abigail Breslin celebrities as Kit, resulting in a splendid throw at the very first ever"American Girl" staging movie. As a way to keep their home, her mum and Kit must take in boarders - paying house - guests who turn into full of stories that are fascinating. When mother's lockbox featuring almost all their money is stolen, the fresh hobo friend Will of Kit is the prime suspect. Kit will not believe that Will would steal, and her efforts to sniff out the actual story get her and friends in to problem. The police say that the prosecution was an inside job, committed by someone they know. So if it was not May.