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.
Eight twentysomething characters gather for a casual weekend in the fictional beach town of Far Harbor where they find an intrusive 120-foot yacht anchored in the middle of their cove. The ship belongs to the most powerful man in the movie business. The constant sight of the colossal ship disrupts their weekend eventually causing an explosive confrontation between them. Each character begins to reveal the painstaking truth about one another, testing the boundaries of friendship and loyalty. The "ship" becomes a larger-than-life symbol of power, success and greed, affecting them all.