Love the Hard Way is a 2001 crime drama film directed by Peter Sehr [fr]. It is about 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.

Love the Hard Way
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Directed byPeter Sehr [fr]
Written byShuo Wang
Peter Sehr [fr]
Marie Noelle
Produced byWolfram Tichy
StarringAdrien Brody
Charlotte Ayanna
CinematographyGuy Dufaux
Edited byChristian Nauheimer
Music byDahoud Darien
Distributed byVine International Pictures
Release dates
  • August 8, 2001 (2001-08-08) (Locarno Film Festival)
  • March 27, 2003 (2003-03-27) (Germany)
  • June 6, 2003 (2003-06-06) (United States)
Running time
104 minutes
CountriesGermany
United States
LanguagesEnglish
Spanish
German
French
Russian
Box office$111,350[1]

The film was written by Peter Sehr [fr] and is based on the novel Yi Ban Shi Huo Yan, Yi Ban Shi Hai Shui by Chinese writer Wang Shuo, although Sehr transported the film's story to New York City.

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  1. ^ "Love the Hard Way". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 2021-09-04. Retrieved 2021-09-04.

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