When a greedy man captures the house's new mascot, a lazy cat named Garfield must leave his life of leisure to rescue him. Living in a beautiful house in Suburban New York, Garfield's daily routine of eating and watching TV is interrupted when he accidentally causes chaos in the neighborhood. Despite his laziness, Garfield outsmarts a guard dog and even helps his owner deal with a pesky mouse. Eventually, Garfield's comedic adventures lead to a heartwarming resolution.