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Showgirls (1995)

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Nomi Malone, a mysterious young girl with the ambition to dance embarks on a journey to Las Vegas to become a showgirl in a high-class hotel show. There she meets Molly, a seamstress at the Stardust Hotel and the two quickly become good friends. She gets a job as a lap dancer at the seedy Cheetah Club but after a chance meeting with Cristal Connors, the star of Goddess, the current show at the hotel where Molly works, Nomi manages to secure an audition for a spot on the chorus line.However she soon realises that fame comes with a price as her friendships, her morals and her soul are put to the test as she works her way up the ladder and eventually becomes the star of the show, stealing Cristal's part. She begins to wonder if all of her work was for nothing and if she can reclaim her life back before it is too late. Written by David Rush

Nomi Malone sets out for Las Vegas to become a showgirl. After working as a stripper, she gets her big break at a chorus line audition for the Stardust Casino production, 'Goddess.' She soon finds out that 'showbiz' is a rough-and-tumble world--is she tough enough to claw her way to the top? And if so, is it really worth it? Written by Tad Dibbern {DIBBERN_D@a1.mscf.upenn.edu}

When young drifter Nomi Malone (Elizabeth Berkley) is stranded in Las Vegas, she befriends seamstress Molly (Gina Ravera) and supports herself by being an exotic dancer. When she meets the new lead showgirl for the Stardusts' show, Cristal Conners (Gina Gershon) she becomes enthrilled at the glamorous life of the Vegas showgirl and determines to become one herself. With each higher rank on the Las Vegas ladder, there is a higher price to pay. Is she willing to risk everything to be in the spotlight? Written by Ryan M. Burgos

Nomi Malone (Elizabeth Berkley) travel to Las Vages to become an exotic dancer- a showgirl. She is doing very well at the beginning, and striding step by step towards the top of the stripper's clubs in Las Vegas. But when she meets a new lead showgirl, named Cristal Conners (Gina Gershon) and they have to work and show together, the competition between those two best showgirls begin. Enthralled by the glamorous life of Las Vegas, Nomi Malone is prepared to do everything to be the leading showgirl, also if some very dirty steps must be taken from her side. Written by rsilberman

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