Karl Rove, I Love You

Running time: 97 mins

What happens when the role of a lifetime becomes the love of your life?

When filmmaker Phil Leirness embarks on his newest project, a documentary on Dan Butler (Frasier) the ?unknown supporting actor,? a bewildered Dan hesitantly accepts the invitation to be Leirness? subject. Talented, but not the face of a leading man, Dan accidentally discovers a role he will be perfect for during a heated political discussion. Phil?s documentary takes a surprising turn when his subject becomes smitten with the idea of playing Karl Rove, President Bush?s notorious Senior Advisor. Initially bent on bringing down Rove, Dan becomes obsessed in learning all there is to know about this enigmatic invisible hand that seems to run this country. How does a method actor become the face of someone he despises? And what happens when said actor falls in love with the man he has sworn to bring down?

Jasie Peake