Showgirls (1995)
Young Nomi hitches to Las Vegas to become a dancer, but she finds only work stripping and lap-dancing in a club. Nomi manages to join the most extravagant erotic cabaret as understudy of her big rival Cristal, but her past keeps hunting her and eventually she leaves Las Vegas.
Books with substantial mentioning of Showgirls
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Paul Verhoeven, Rob van Scheers Meer Verhoeven, Op stap door de filmgeschiedenis met Paul Verhoeven Amsterdam, 2014 |
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James Robert Parish Fiasco, A History of Hollywood's Iconic Flops 2006 |
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Linda Ruth Williams The Erotic Thriller in Contemporary Cinema Edinburgh, 2005 |
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Beth A. Fhaner and Christopher P. Scanlon (eds.) Magill's Cinema Annual 1996, 15th Edition. A Survey of the Films of 1995 Detroit; New York; Toronto; London, 1996 |
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Articles on Showgirls
| Linda Ruth Williams, Nothing to find, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 1 (January), 1996 pp. 28-30 |
Reviews
| Claire Monk, Showgirls, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 1 (January), 1996 pp. 51-52 |
