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.
Langley is a compulsive gambler and unsuccessful architect whose wife has just left him. He is redesigning his sleazy pal Stanner's strip club when he meets transsexual Heaven. Heaven is, by coincidence seeing the same therapist as Langley, this shrink being an unethical type who is also sleeping with Langley's ex. Heaven is subject to terrifying nightmares that seem to predict the future. And the dreams she is having about Langley are not good.