About Love Hard

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About

Love Hard is a 2021 romantic comedy film directed by Hernán Jiménez and written by Danny Mackey. The film follows the story of Natalie Bauer, a hopeless romantic, who falls in love with a guy she meets online named Josh Lin after being set up by her best friend. However, when Natalie decides to surprise Josh at his home for Christmas, she discovers that she has been catfished by another man named Tag, who impersonated Josh in the pictures and conversations.

Heartbroken and determined to expose Tag's deception, Natalie teams up with Josh, who turns out to be Tag's neighbor, to get revenge. As they spend more time together, they begin to develop real feelings for each other, creating a complicated love triangle.

Making / Production

Love Hard was produced by McG, Mary Viola, and Corey Marsh. The film was shot in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Actors

• Nina Dobrev as Natalie Bauer - Dobrev portrays the main character, a romantic who gets catfished by Tag.
• Jimmy O. Yang as Josh Lin - Yang plays the role of the guy Natalie falls in love with online.
• Charles Melton as Tag - Melton portrays the catfish who impersonates Josh.
• Harry Shum Jr. as Brendan - Shum Jr. plays Natalie's best friend who sets her up with Josh.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• The film was originally titled "Sleighed It" before being changed to "Love Hard".
• Actor Darren Barnet, known for his role in the TV show "Never Have I Ever", makes a cameo appearance in the film.
• Nina Dobrev and Jimmy O. Yang previously worked together in the film "xXx: Return of Xander Cage".

Awards

Love Hard has not received any major awards or nominations as of now.

Quotes

• "Love is a lot like catfishing. You can't always trust what you see online." - Natalie
• "Love is about taking risks and being vulnerable. It's worth the chance." - Josh
• "Sometimes the person you least expect can turn out to be the one you've been searching for." - Brendan

Music

The film features a soundtrack consisting of popular romantic songs, including "Can't Help Falling in Love" by Elvis Presley, "Unchained Melody" by The Righteous Brothers, and "Perfect" by Ed Sheeran.

Soundtrack

• "Can't Help Falling in Love" - Elvis Presley
• "Unchained Melody" - The Righteous Brothers
• "Perfect" - Ed Sheeran