In 'The Client', an eleven-year-old boy, Mark Sway, encounters a lawyer on the brink of suicide who divulges a fatal secret: the location of a senator's body, sought after by both the Mafia and the authorities. Thrown into a harrowing ordeal, Mark becomes the target of an aggressive prosecutor and a dangerous mob hitman, Barry Muldanno, who will do anything to silence him. Seeking protection, Mark employs Reggie Love, a tough, recently divorced lawyer with a knack for helping children in trouble. As danger mounts, Reggie and Mark devise a risky scheme to secure Mark's safety and bring the truth to light. With his life on the line, Mark must navigate a labyrinth of legal and moral quandaries, where a single misstep could be deadly.