Dr. Kevin Saunders (David Schwimmer) and Dr. William Larson (Chris Cooper), two Texas doctors who pioneered the use of silicone breast implants, find success and wealth as their procedures gain popularity in American culture. However, as they follow different life paths, one becomes a narcissist catering to an exotic dancer clientele, while the other pursues more serious reconstructive surgeries for cancer survivors. The film explores the history of the breast implant phenomenon, including the FDA's determination that silicone implants cause various illnesses and cancers, leading to federal regulations.
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