法国巴黎某处共享办公室内，一名神秘杀手（迈克尔·法斯宾德 Michael Fassbender 饰）正静待猎物的到来。他外表冷酷，沉默寡言，内心则絮絮不止，一遍又一遍重复着作为杀手的准则，仿佛这样才能使他有所凭依，内心安定。然而即便如此，他准备了数日的刺杀却以失败告终。失手之后，杀手按照既定的路线迅速撤离，并在上线的安排下躲到多米尼加的家中暂避风头。谁知才刚踏上自家院落，他就嗅出了危险气息。原来在此之前，早已有两名杀手踏足此地，并将杀手的妻子（索菲·夏洛特 Sophie Charlotte 饰）殴至重伤。杀手恼羞不已，他根据仅有的线索，一路追查幕后的指使和参与者。

　　一旦失手，万劫不复，此时此刻他有切身体会……

Josh Chang is a struggling gig economy worker who picks up passengers on Election Day, which changes the course of everyone's lives forever.

Gus spends every waking hour in Virtual Reality, ignoring the Gigworkers who tend to his physiological needs.

A food delivery worker reflects about his job while biking home.

A very human tech doc, uncovers the real costs of the platform economy through the lives of workers from around the world for companies including Uber, Amazon and Deliveroo. From delivering food and driving ride shares to tagging images for AI, millions of people around the world are finding work task by task online. The gig economy is worth over 5 trillion USD globally, and growing. And yet the stories of the workers behind this tech revolution have gone largely neglected. Who are the people in this shadow workforce? It brings their stories into the light. Lured by the promise of flexible work hours, independence, and control over time and money, workers from around the world have found a very different reality. Work conditions are often dangerous, pay often changes without notice, and workers can effectively be fired through deactivation or a bad rating. Through an engaging global cast of characters, it reveals how the magic of technology we are being sold might not be magic at all.

The work mediated by digital apps and platforms is growing worldwide. But the advance of the “gig economy”, called in Brazil “uberization”, has aroused debates about the precariousness and intensification of work.