Often people prefer to watch films on a specific topic, depending on their personal preferences. And a considerable part of the fair sex will be happy to watch the film, the main storyline of which is dance.
The Showgirls is a worthwhile film about life and dance
For fans of films about dancing in 1995, a drama co-produced by the United States and France - "Showgirls" was released, created by the famous director - Paul Verhoeven.
The film was written by Joe Esterhaz, music by David Stewart, and produced by Mario Kassar, Charles Evans and Lynn Ehrensperger.
The world premiere of "Showgirls" took place on October 12, 1995, and in the United States on the big screen, the drama appeared on September 22, 1995. Russian viewers were able to purchase the film on DVD after July 30, 2009.
The film's budget, which lasts more than two hours, was $ 45 million.
In addition to Elizabeth Berkeley, who played the main role, the film stars Glenn Plummer, Greg Travis, Pamela Anderson, Al Russo, Alan Rachins, Robert Davie, Lyn Tucci, Gina Gershon and Kyle McLaughlan. Showgirls won eight Golden Raspberry Awards. The film also won an award as the worst film of the decade.
The world of show business is bright, but cruel
The main character of the film Nomi (her role was played by the actress Elizabeth Berkeley) is a young and wonderful dancer. Her dream is to be successful in everything, to shine on the dance stages of Las Vegas, to become a part of this bright fiery world.
However, things are not so simple. And in order to fly high, you have to start from the very bottom. Trying to make money and not fall out of the cycle of events, Nomi agreed to work in a stripper club. The girl victim becomes her “ticket to a happy future”. It is in the club that the young stripper makes acquaintance with Crystal, the recognized queen of the Las Vegas scene.
The girls become friends and Krystal offers Nomi a role in her show. Gradually, the true face of show business is revealed to the young dancer. This is a separate world, where intrigue and betrayal are the norm, sexuality is used to achieve any goals and the main role is played by "Mr. Chance". Resisting temptations can be difficult. The stage queen teaches inexperienced Nomi the "rules of the game" in this cruel world. It is Crystal who tells the girl that she will only be at the top when there is no one left around.
Some consider this film to be an example of how to present the beauty of nude art. Others call it perfect debauchery. However, its plot develops dynamically and captures literally from the first minutes. And the main character, young, daring and bright, will leave few people indifferent.