THE PRINCIPLES OF LUST

Paul is suffering from writer's block and a growing languidness, until he meets two people: Billy, a charismatic and dangerous risk-taker who exposes Paul to the darker side of life; and Juliette with whom he falls passionately in love. When the initial fire in their relationship begins to wane after a few months, Paul is torn between making a life with Juliette or following Billy on his quest for an endless high.