In the tradition of Stand By Me and The Goonies, Message in a Cellphone features a trio of ingenious, creative and loyal boys. When Chase and his two friends find a lost cell phone and try to return it to its owner, they overhear what sounds like a murder. the boys must crack a voice-mail code before desperate men, who will stop at nothing to destroy the cell phone and whoever has possession of the message discover them. The three boys really show their abilities as the plot thickens with every twist and turn.