Two journalists working in competing newspapers, Peter Brackett (Nick Nolte) Refer experienced star of "Chronicle" who loses interest Journalism, preferring to devote his time to the women and the promotion of the book he has just written, and Sabrina Peterson (Julia Roberts) a young talented journalist, tenacious and cunning recently engaged in a great competitor Journal, as she had only worked in Local Gazette of the small town where it happens, are asked by their Chief Editor respective to visit the scene of a train crash which just happened to an article. A priori it is a banal story that will soon be completed, but each for their part, Brackett and Peterson are discovering that there is something "not clear" in this case and that it might not be a simple accident, but the train derailment could be an act of sabotage. The young journalist and seasoned Reporter does not agree at all and will take the game to the fierce competition and ultimately find a way, from the first Reportage Sabrina, engage in a war without thank you interposed items, each of his side will scramble to find new information about this "accident" that could lift them out of items each time bringing its share of revelations.
The journalists did not appreciate, if only because he is a man and women it is insensitive to its charms, not to mention the skills demonstrated that stings the quick Peterson's ego Brackett, the Report Number 1. rivals journalists will nevertheless be obliged to collaborate and share all their information, well almost all, after they were lured into a trap and tried to kill them. They decide to call a truce to conduct all investigation especially since it seems that their paths lead to the same people, the same places at the same times. Sabrina Peterson and Peter Brackett are actually taken in a case that is becoming more the appearance of a conspiracy.
We are a bit surprised by the French voice of Julia Roberts is not the one we usually hear but the dubbing is still managed.
Movie length: 1H 58mn.