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To Die For (1995)

To Die For
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Alison Folland, Buck Henry, Casey Affleck, Chris Phillips, Dan Hedaya ... (see more)

Suzanne Stone is a small town girl with a dream--to become a famous TV personality--a dream that becomes a nightmare when ambition turns into obsession. Disillusioned with her marriage to Larry, she immerses herself in the pursuit of her career and manages to talk her way into a job at the local TV ... (read more)

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R, 1 hr. 43 min.
Directed by: Gus Van Sant
Release Date: Sep 29, 1995
DVD Release Date: Aug 07, 2001

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1 day ago
The ultimate "blame the woman" movie. Features a truly great ending. And Joaquin Pheonix? How did it take me 15 years to see this? I'll never look at Nicole Kidman with wanting eyes again. I love this.
20 days ago
Dan Hedaya, Illeanor Douglas and Matt Dillon are underated and funny people. Nicole never looked better and she wasn't on the permanent Oscar hunt she is on now. Includes supporting cast of esteemed and venerable character actors including RoboCop's ... (read more)
51 days ago
To Die For is a cleverly written dark comedy.Gus Van Sant's direction and vision is interesting.Also works brilliantly as a mockumentary with hilarious faux interviews.Nicole Kidman gives a creepy and disturbing performance.Joaquin Pheonix is also im... (read more)
57 days ago
Good acting from Nicole Kidman. At least she proved herself that she could lead in a film.
77 days ago
Fun. Kidman has rarely been hotter.

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2756 days ago
Mick LaSalle, San Francisco Chronicle
To Die For could have been a great film. It's not, but it shows what Nicole Kidman can do.
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3157 days ago
Peter Travers, Rolling Stone
Although Van Sant makes wicked sport of television, he doesn't underestimate its power to blind us to its faults and bring us to our knees.
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3655 days ago
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
Nicole Kidman's work here is inspired. Her clothes, her makeup, her hair, her speech, her manner, even the way she carries herself (as if aware of the eyes of millions) are all brought to a perfect pitch.
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