Plot Synopsis:
The reclusive, malcontent and somewhat narcissistic Dr. Jeff Peters (John Malkovich,Being John Malkovich) has been tasked with building a robot for an unmanned space mission. Although built in his own image, the robot, Ulysses (also played by Malkovich), must still be taught human behavior. Enter public relations expert Frankie Stone (Ann Magnuson, Love At Large). Not only taxed with publicizing Ulysses, but teaching human emotions that will sustain him during his prolonged space mission, Frankie soon finds herself attracted to the sweet and innocent creation as if he were… human.