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.
Fifteen-year-old April is running from one bad situation into another, hoping to find an answer that doesn't involve taking off her clothes. As April navigates Los Angeles, she falls in with a group of confused kids struggling to chase their dreams. The black widow at the centre of this web is a sexy, pot-dealing realtor named Sally St. Claire, and anyone who gets too close falls victim to her kinky entanglements.
Is anyone else tired of the whole multiple-characters-doing-unrelated-things-and-then-intersecting-somewhere-towards-the-end-of-the-movie genre? Seriously. What seemed ever so slightly innovative the first two or three times