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Love the Hard Way (2001)

R 104 min  -  Drama | Crime | Romance  -   27 March 2003 (Germany)
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The story of a petty thief who meets an innocent young woman and brings her into his world of crime while she teaches him the lessons of enjoying life and being loved.

Director:

Peter Sehr

Writers:

Shuo Wang (novel), Peter Sehr (screenplay), and 1 more credit »

Stars:

Adrien Brody, Charlotte Ayanna and Jon Seda
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Adrien Brody ...
Jack Grace
Charlotte Ayanna ...
Claire Harrison
Jon Seda ...
Charlie
August Diehl ...
Jeff
Pam Grier ...
Liza Jessie Peterson Liza Jessie Peterson ...
Pam
Elizabeth Regen ...
Sue
Katherine Moennig ...
Debbie
Joey Kern ...
Fitzgerald
Jonathan Hadary ...
Boris
Michael G. Chin Michael G. Chin ...
Asian Businessman #1
Ben Wang Ben Wang ...
Asian Businessman #2
Huan Wang Huan Wang ...
Asian Businessman #3
Ned Stresen-Reuter Ned Stresen-Reuter ...
Brian
Michaela Conlin ...
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Storyline

The story of a petty thief who meets an innocent young woman and brings her into his world of crime while she teaches him the lessons of enjoying life and being loved.

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Plot Keywords:

Thief | Urban Setting | Grandmother Granddaughter Relationship | Telephone Call | Dance Club  | See more »

Genres:

Drama | Crime | Romance

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

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Country:

Germany | USA

Language:

French | Spanish | German | English | Russian

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Also Known As:

Love the hard Way - Atemlos in New York See more »

Filming Locations:

Bronx, New York City, New York, USA See more »

Box Office

Opening Weekend:

$10,721 (USA) (8 June 2003) (6 Screens)

Gross:

$43,571 (USA) (13 July 2003)
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Company Credits

Production Co:

Vif Babelsberger Filmproduktion GmbH & Co. Dritte KG, P'Artisan Filmproduktion GmbH, TiMe Film- und TV-Produktions GmbH See more »
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Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

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Color (Technicolor)
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Quotes

Debbie: I'm talking about Jack, he's the one that's going to hell.
Claire: Well maybe I want him to take me with him.
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Connections

References George Washington (2000) See more »

Soundtracks

"Pulling A Fast One"
(1999)
Performed by Sackcloth Fashion
Written by Stephen Trudeau (as S. Trudeau), Luke Geraty (as L. Geraty) and Scottii
Courtesy of Syntax Records and Rumblefish See more »