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.
Italian emigre Olinda has lived in Buenos Aires for years. Having chased her lover to the city, Olinda found herself alone, eventually working to start her own restaurant. Younger German Paul has also come to Buenos Aires after his lover. But when she loses interst and he gets robbed, he finds himself homeless. After a chance encounter, Paul implores kind Olinda to let him sleep on the floor of her restaurant. As Olinda concedes to help, the two begin an unlikely romance.