Suzanne Stone wants to be a world-famous news anchor and she is willing to do anything to get what she wants. What she lacks in intelligence, she makes up for in cold determination and diabolical wiles. As she pursues her goal with relentless focus, she is forced to destroy anything and anyone that may stand in her way, regardless of the ultimate cost or means necessary.

“A deliciously vicious satire of media celebrity and American ambition.” — Roger Ebert
“One of Gus Van Sant’s sharpest and funniest films — a dazzling black comedy with a chilling edge.” — Janet Maslin