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1. www.movie-censorship.com › reportUS TV version heavily censored - Movie-Censorship.com

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   Oct 31, 2021 · US TV version heavily censored. An NC-17 film with lots of naked skin and profanity seems conceivably unsuitable for prudish US TV, but thanks to heavy cuts, re-dubbed dialogue and CGI bras, the impossible was made possible. The US TV version of Showgirls is a curiosity that is well worth watching.

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ShowgirlsShowgirls - Wikipedia

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   Showgirls. Showgirls is a 1995 erotic drama film directed by Paul Verhoeven, from a script 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.

3. movieweb.com › showgirls-controversy-explainedThe Controversy Behind Showgirls, Explained - MovieWeb

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   Jul 14, 2024 · Summary. Showgirls was one of the worst films of the 20th century, winning numerous bad awards and causing controversy over its nudity. Critics slam the film for poor writing, inadequate ...

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   • Actors: Elizabeth Berkley

   • Director: Paul Verhoeven

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5. www.bbc.co.uk › culture › articleHow Showgirls exposed the rot of our misogynistic culture - BBC

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   Jul 15, 2020 · Showgirls’ central plot revolves around the rivalry between two Las Vegas dancers: Cristal Connors (Gina Gershon, left) and Nomi Malone (Elizabeth Berkley, right) (Credit: Alamy)

6. www.independent.co.uk › arts-entertainment › filmsShowgirls: The remarkable resurrection of the worst movie ...

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   Mar 18, 2020 · Showgirls, on paper at least, was designed to do the same – only louder, flashier, and with nudity that wouldn’t be missed if you happened to blink. It would also deliberately seek out an NC ...

7. www.economist.com › prospero › 2020/06/11How “Showgirls” went from object of ridicule to cult movie

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   Jun 11, 2020 · Messrs Verhoeven and Eszterhas had a hit in 1992 with their sexually explicit Hitchcock pastiche, “Basic Instinct”, and their big-budget reunion was tipped to be even more risqué and ...

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   Is showgirls a cult film?

   • Despite this, in the 21st century, it has come to be regarded as a cult film, with a dedicated fanbase; Showgirls has also been subject to critical re-evaluation, with some notable directors and critics considering it a serious satire worthy of praise.

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   What makes 'Showgirls' So rewatchable?

   • Part of what makes "Showgirls" so insanely rewatchable are its many eccentricities: the monkeys who randomly invade the topless dancers' dressing room; every character's inexplicable obsession with Nomi's fingernails; and Nomi's mispronunciation of fashion brand Versace ("Thanks, I bought it at Ver-sayce!" ).

   25 years later, is 'Showgirls' still the worst movie ever made? - USA TOD…

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   Did 'showgirls' get razzed?

   • "The Showgirl's Net: Bad Reviews, Agent Woes, $100,000 : Movies: Elizabeth Berkley is catching the heat, but director Paul Verhoeven accepts some of the blame". Los Angeles Times. ^ Scott, Vernon (March 24, 1996). " 'Showgirls' runs away with Razzies". UPI. Retrieved June 22, 2023. ^ Persall, Steve (March 25, 1996). " Showgirls gets razzed".

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   Is showgirls a satire?

   • There is a gang-rape (which even Eszterhas has, in hindsight, called a mistake), a ubiquitous switchblade and a woman who can bounce objects off her breasts. Whether Showgirls was intended as a satire has always been a matter of debate, with even its biggest defenders uncertain as to whether such an intent hurts or improves it.

   Showgirls: The remarkable resurrection of the worst movie ever made

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   Are 'showgirls' banned in Ireland?

   • Retrieved July 14, 2023. ^ "Showgirls' banned in Ireland". UPI. November 25, 1995. Retrieved March 4, 2018. ^ Dwyer, Michael (May 3, 1996). " 'Gratuitously violent' film banned". The Irish Times. Retrieved March 4, 2018. ^ "Banned Films". Everything2. Retrieved March 4, 2018. ^ "Films banned in Ireland". boards.ie.

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   Did 'showgirls' get a bad press?

   • Writing for the San Francisco Chronicle, Edward Guthmann noted, "From all the bad press that 'Showgirls' has gotten, you'd think the nation's critics had never witnessed high-gloss trash before.

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9. www.usatoday.com › story › entertainment'Showgirls' at 25: 'You Don't Nomi' looks back at crazy cult ...

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   Jun 9, 2020 · Unsurprisingly, "Showgirls" has become a cult classic: lovingly mocked and parodied at drag shows, midnight movie screenings and in an off-Broadway musical. The phenomenon around the film is ...