The city of Pondview, Florida is potentially plunged into financial ruin when Blinky, a large one-eyed luminescent alligator is kidnapped. Every full moon, thousands of tourists gather to see his hide glow in the moonlight. In order to conceal his shady financial dealings, the city's mayor assembles and charges the discreet, unorthodox investigative team of a parks and rec worker, a city receptionist, and an Elvis look-alike to find and rescue Blinky before the next, rapidly approaching full moon. Aided by a cast of zany, colorful characters, the suspenseful, potentially lethal chase leads the team through some of Florida's beautiful, original tourist attractions. Can they find and save Blinky in time?