Showgirls

1995 · directed by Paul Verhoeven

Rating

42/100

Hit

no

Fresh to Las Vegas with no connections, Nomi Malone takes a job as an exotic dancer. Her talents are quickly noticed by Cristal, a headlining dancer who senses an opportunity to bolster her own act. But Nomi won’t play second fiddle and soon begins her venomous path to the top, ruthlessly backstabbing anyone who gets in her way.

Showgirls (1995), directed by Paul Verhoeven, rates 42/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Elizabeth Berkley
• Kyle MacLachlan
• Gina Gershon
• Glenn Plummer
• Robert Davi
• Alan Rachins
• Gina Ravera
• Lin Tucci
• Greg Travis
• Al Ruscio

Crew

• Jost Vacano — Director of Photography
• Mark Goldblatt — Editor
• Mark Helfrich — Editor
• Dave Stewart — Original Music Composer
• Joe Eszterhas — Writer

More from Paul Verhoeven

1. Soldier of Orange (1977) — 81/100 · hit
2. RoboCop (1987) — 81/100 · hit
3. The 4th Man (1983) — 81/100 · hit
4. Elle (2016) — 77/100
5. Turkish Delight (1973) — 76/100
6. Black Book (2006) — 75/100

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