Film.com's FREE movie of the week is "Love the Hard Way." Oscar-winner Adrien Brody and Charlotte Ayanna star in this drama about a thief who falls for a curious, beautiful young woman. As their intimacy grows, a slick cop (Pam Greer) is closing in.
While working as a casting director, Jennifer Venditti came across a fifteen year-old sitting alone in a Maine high-school cafeteria. But she couldn't believe such a funny, hyper-articulate kid could go unnoticed, and decided to create her own film--a candid, fly-on-the-wall portrait of a teenager who, in Billy's own words, is "different in the mind."
I have to admit, my memories of high school are a bit fuzzy, but watching the subject of the documentary Billy the Kid (Zeitgeist Films) make his way through the world both made me feel fond nostalgia and triggered some…
