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.
In a tent under the skeleton of his unfinished dreamhouse, an independent Hollywood producer struggles to keephis head above water as everything falls apart around him.Bolstered by mantras and a $2,000-a-month rental statue ofBuddha, he turns his obsessive need to release hisunsaleable last feature, the aptly titled "Dead Girl,"into a moneymaking venture, even if it means interpolatingfootage of an Indian distributor making necrophilic loveto the star corpse, via blue-screen, to cinch a foreignsale.