Showgirls

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1995-09-22

Languages:

English

Countries:

France, USA

Runtime:

128 min

Rated:

NC-17

IMDB Ratings:

4.5 (46922 Reviews)

Director:

Paul Verhoeven

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Elizabeth Berkley Kyle MacLachlan Gina Gershon Glenn Plummer

Writer:

Joe Eszterhas

Fullplot:

Nomi Malone, a mysterious young girl with the ambition to dance embarks on a journey to Las Vegas to become a showgirl in a high-class hotel show. There she meets Molly, a seamstress at the Stardust Hotel and the two quickly become good friends. She gets a job as a lap dancer at the seedy Cheetah Club but after a chance meeting with Cristal Connors, the star of Goddess, the current show at the hotel where Molly works, Nomi manages to secure an audition for a spot on the chorus line.However she soon realises that fame comes with a price as her friendships, her morals and her soul are put to the test as she works her way up the ladder and eventually becomes the star of the show, stealing Cristal's part. She begins to wonder if all of her work was for nothing and if she can reclaim her life back before it is too late.

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