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Showgirls is a 1995 erotic drama film directed by Paul Verhoeven, written by Joe Eszterhas, starring Elizabeth Berkley, Kyle MacLachlan, Gina Gershon, Glenn Plummer, Robert Davi, Alan Rachins, and Gina Ravera. An ambitious young woman hitches a ride to Vegas to pursue her dreams of being a professional dancer and showgirl.
Showgirls: 1995 Rated NC-17 for nudity and erotic sexuality throughout, and for some graphic language and sexual violence. ("Sneak Preview" rated NC-17 for strong sexual images.) First NC-17-rated film to be given a wide release in mainstream theaters. [24] [78] Softly from Paris: Series I-V: 1990 Rated NC-17 [79] Swearnet: The Movie: 2014
Glenn E. Plummer (born August 18, 1961) is an American film and television actor. Plummer was featured as Bobby "Badass" Johnson in the 1992 film South Central, [1] [2] James Smith in Paul Verhoeven's 1995 Showgirls, Russ Stanhope in Dick Wolf's 1990 Nasty Boys series, and Vic Trammel in the 2008–2009 show Sons of Anarchy, among others.
This year, Grande and Gillies stepped away from their family-friendly TV roots, donning intricate costumes inspired by the iconic 1995 Paul Verhoeven-directed erotic thriller, Showgirls. On the ...
Even admirers of the movie “Showgirls” can concede that it was not a movie with its star’s best interests in mind. The 1995 box-office bomb was, in its moment, pilloried for its indulgent ...
In December 1995 Sherry Lansing, chairwoman at Paramount Pictures, asked Berkley to test for a supporting role in The First Wives Club, [51] a comedy starring Diane Keaton, Goldie Hawn, and Bette Midler. After several auditions, [51] the actress eventually booked the part, the first one after the Showgirls backlash.
Actress Gina Ravera, who has only seen “Showgirls” once, is hesitant to fully embrace the 1995’s film’s camp status, for very personal reasons.
The website's critical consensus reads, "It may not change many minds regarding Showgirls, but You Don't Nomi is a solidly entertaining postmortem of an infamous flop." [ 6 ] Metacritic , which uses a weighted average , assigned the film a score of 66 out of 100, based on 17 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".