A pair of magic jeans that produce a $100 per hour 24/7 (as long as you don't take them off) drop into Ben's world & change everything- BENJAMIN TROUBLES is a traditional fast paced dark comedy. A down on his luck couch-surfer, Ben Solano, has his day go from bad to worse as he is kicked out of his home, fired from his job, has his possessions stolen, is mugged, and then finally beat up only to be comforted by a homeless man-- This bum on the street gives Ben a special pair of jeans which produce a $100 dollar bill every hour on the hour as long as Ben does not take them off. Our LA story unfolds with Ben slowly discovering that his jeans magically make money and yet detour him down the road to face his past. From the local drug dealers to a mysterious beautiful woman associated with the Cartel various characters interrupt Bens journey to help his Dad. To make matters worse Ben has fallen for Nova, the crime lords daughter, who may or may not help Ben find a way out of his money-making mess. Forced along for the ride is Bens best friend Miles. Together they evade LAPDs finest, traverse the desert, join Nova in outsmarting Glitch, the Australian drug thug-- With the pacing of a Guy Richie film, Benjamin Troubles is a double-crossing ride for a down-on-his-luck twenty something whos only desire is to find a way out of his magic cash-machine.