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.
A young woman grows up in the slum section of Paris in the 1850s is impreganted by her boyfriend who leaves her, and then suffers to get through life. She marries a nice, hard-working man, but an accident debilitates him. She suffers more injustices when her ex-lover returns and ends up retreating into alcoholism.