You Don't Nomi

Apr 27, 2019

1h 32m

★ 5.7

Overview

Released in 1995, Paul Verhoeven's Showgirls was met by critics and audiences with near universal derision. You Don't Nomi traces the film's redemptive journey from notorious flop to cult classic, and maybe even masterpiece.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Grade Five Films

XYZ Films

You Don't Nomi Trailers

Cast

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Jeffrey Conway

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Joshua Grannell

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April Kidwell

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Adam Nayman

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Haley Mlotek

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David Schmader

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Elizabeth Berkley

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Gina Gershon

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Kyle MacLachlan

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Paul Verhoeven

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Joe Eszterhas

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Jeffrey Sconce

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