The Troublemakers follows the lives of four down-on-their-luck characters. Surrounded by the vestiges of conspicuous consumption, they struggle to survive outside of society, fashioning their own aesthetics of poverty and devising strategies to navigate a surveillance society, evading or performing for cameras everywhere.

"Of all delinquent pastimes, sexing is probably the most popular. They treat it as a joke - and many times as a spectator sport."