Cupid, the angel of love, is mean. He promises love but deals heartache and agony. Patrick, a Manhattan businessman who found and lost the love of his life, is one of his victims. While visiting Paris, he encounters the capricious winged boy in extraordinary circumstances and gives him a piece of his mind. Carmen, an exotic Bronx beauty, dreams of romance but bad boy with bow and arrows introduces her to Alain, a ruthless Parisian drug addict. She discovers hell on Earth while Gordon, her loving brother, rushes to her help but ends up behind bars. Jean Claude, an eccentric Geneva art dealer, meets a French beauty and believes heaven is his -but instead he finds murder. Events come to a head at a fashionable Parisian party, where a surprise guest is about to tell Patrick a secret. Cupid sits nearby and is all ears. The secret is so shocking Patrick freezes with horror while a startled, awestruck cupid loses his wry grin and slips away.