Showgirls: Glitz & Angst
Synopsis
No sick days. Mandatory diets. Boob jobs. Endless rehearsals. It's what showgirls do for love--and a steady job--in the Las Vegas spotlight. 'A Chorus Line' meets 'Real Sex' in this sexy yet poignant documentary that follows the mounting of a new all-female musical revue in Las Vegas--from auditions through opening night--over the course of ten pressure-packed weeks.
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 6, 2003
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kirby Dick
- Original Title
- Showgirls: Glitz & Angst
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- HBO, HBO Documentary Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kirby Dick
Department Leadership Roster
Kirby Dick
Director
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What is Showgirls: Glitz & Angst about?
No sick days. Mandatory diets. Boob jobs. Endless rehearsals. It's what showgirls do for love--and a steady job--in the Las Vegas spotlight. 'A Chorus Line' meets 'Real Sex' in this sexy yet poignant documentary that follows the mounting of a new all-female musical revue in Las Vegas--from auditions through opening night--over the course of ten pressure-packed weeks.
Who directed Showgirls: Glitz & Angst?
Showgirls: Glitz & Angst was directed by Kirby Dick.
Who stars in Showgirls: Glitz & Angst?
The principal cast of Showgirls: Glitz & Angst includes Not specified.
When was Showgirls: Glitz & Angst released and how long is it?
Showgirls: Glitz & Angst was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.