Summary:
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.
| Runtime: | 128 min |
|---|---|
| Rating: | Rated NC-17 for nudity and erotic sexuality throughout, and for some graphic language and sexual violence.; Rated R for strong sexuality, nudity, language, a rape scene and drug use. (edited version) |
| Production: | United Artists |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Countries: | USA, France |
| Language: | English |
| Home Release Date: | Apr 25, 2000 |
| Director | Credit |
|---|---|
| Paul Verhoeven | Director |
| Writer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Joe Eszterhas | Written By |
| Principal Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Elizabeth Berkley | Nomi Malone |
| Gina Gershon | Cristal Connors |
| Kyle MacLachlan | Zack Carey |
| Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Al Ruscio | Mr. Karlman |
| Alan Rachins | Tony Moss |
| Dewey Weber | Jeff |
| Gina Ravera | Molly Abrams |
| Glenn Plummer | James Smith |
| Greg Travis | Phil Newkirk |
| Lin Tucci | Henrietta 'Mama' Bazoom |
| Michelle Johnston | Gay Carpenter |
| Patrick Bristow | Marty Jacobsen |
| Rena Riffel | Penny/Hope |
| Robert Davi | Al Torres |
| William Shockley | Andrew Carver |
| Producer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Alan Marshall | Producer |
| Ben Myron | Co-Producer |
| Charles Evans | Producer |
| Lynn Ehrensperger | Associate Producer |
| Mario Kassar | Executive Producer |
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