Kidman S A Comedienne
The target of “To Die For’s” barbed wit is the American addiction to media celebrity. “What’s the point of doing anything worthwhile if it’s not on TV?” ponders Suzanne Stone (Nicole Kidman), the movie’s fiercely ambitious anti-heroine. Suzanne wants to become the next Barbara Walters; she settles, for starters, as the weathergirl on the local cable station in her hometown, Little Hope, N.H. Suzanne, however, perceives an impediment to her aspirations–her adoring but less than brilliant husband, Larry Maretto (Matt Dillon), who wants her to bear his children and help him run his restaurant....