Michael & Me(2004)

Michael & Me is a documentary following attorney and radio talk-show host Larry Elder as he pursues an interview with filmmaker Michael Moore over eighteen months. The film centers on Elder's response to Moore's gun-related claims in Bowling for Columbine, exploring the tension between two outspoken public figures with opposing viewpoints. Elder's persistent attempt to engage Moore directly forms the backbone of this political documentary, which examines both the subject's elusiveness and the broader debate surrounding gun control narratives in American media. The film captures Elder's determination to challenge Moore's documentary assertions and secure a face-to-face conversation, making it a study in persistence, ideology, and the difficulty of meaningful dialogue across ideological divides.