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.
After the death of her mother, Frederique decides to search out her long lost father. She discovers he is a gay Parisian, living with his younger lover Francis. Unable to attract his attention, she decides to don drag in order to get into men only gay bars and to get to know him. As Frederic, she becomes friends with her father, claiming to be his son Frederic.