Francis and Marie are best friends. One day the gorgeous Nicolas walks into a Montreal coffee shop and the two friends, instantly and equally infatuated, compete for his indeterminate affections. The conflict climaxes when the trio visit the vacation home of Nicolas’ mother.

Volatile passions pulsate through Xavier Dolan’s impeccably sexy sophomore feature, a ménage à trois entanglement imbued with baroque emotions, ostentatious colors, and bracing romanticism. Under the spell of an elusive Adonis who devices a cruel game of affections, love has never hurt so good.