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.
Eric spends his time with a circle of junkies, financing his habit through petty theft, until one day he gets arrested for possession. Hoping to avoid a prison sentence, Eric is sent to a rehabilitation center where, through the help of his roomate, he rediscovers his love for writing and his desire to become a novelist.