Reel Love (film) explained

Director:	Brian K. Roberts
Starring:	LeAnn Rimes Shawn Roberts Christian Potenza Burt Reynolds
Music:	Carlos Lopes
Country:	United States
Language:	English
Producer:	Kevin May
Executive Producer:	J. Clarke Gallivan Ira Pincus Coke Sams
Runtime:	90 minutes
Company:	Entertainment One Television
Network:	CMT

Reel Love is a 2011 American made-for-television romantic comedy film directed by Brian K. Roberts and starring LeAnn Rimes, Shawn Roberts, Christian Potenza and Burt Reynolds.^{[1] [2]}

The film premiered on November 13, 2011, on CMT.^{[3] [4]}

Plot

Holly Whitman (Rimes), a successful big city lawyer returns to her small hometown in Alabama when her father Wade (Reynolds) is admitted to the hospital. Once there she goes on a soulful journey to reconnect with family and friends and finds romance along the way.

Cast

• LeAnn Rimes as Holly Whitman
• Shawn Roberts as Jay Danville
• Christian Potenza as Everett Whitman
• Burt Reynolds as Wade Whitman
• Benjamin Ayres as Bobby Calgrove
• Mary Ashton as Mary Jo "MJ" Calgrove
• Jeff Roop as Carl Lindford
• Neil Crone as Tom Meyer
• Thomas Mitchell as Charlie Manfredi
• Tim Post as Bert Hay
• Naomi Snieckus as Charlene Hay
• Natalie Lisinska as Debbie Manfredi
• David Huband as Vern May
• Joe Bostick as Colin Nellburg
• Rebecca Kohler as Gayla Whitman

Notes and References

1. Web site: LeAnn Rimes & Burt Reynolds continue filming 'Reel Love' in Lake Simcoe, Ontario. May 12, 2011.
2. Web site: LeAnn Rimes talks 'Reel Love' costar Burt Reynolds. EW.com.
3. https://web.archive.org/web/20110925175000/http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/09/21/reel-love-starring-leann-rimes-and-burt-reynolds-to-premiere-sunday-november-13-on-cmt/104439/ TV by the Numbers
4. Web site: Reel Love - Movie Review. October 31, 2011. www.commonsensemedia.org.