The story of the swift rise and fall of Vickie Lynn Hogan, a Texas high school dropout who dreamed of a better life. Realizing the power of her beauty, Vickie accepts a job as a dancer, where she would change her name to Anna Nicole Smith. With a new persona, coupled with an eye-opening marriage to octogenarian millionaire J. Howard Marshall, Anna's career blasts off but her hard-partying ways take their toll.