• Director(s)

    Paul Verhoeven

  • Production Year

    1995

  • Release date

    06/06/2025

  • Genre(s)

    Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    131m

  • Cast

    Elizabeth Berkley, Kyle MacLachlan, Gina Gershon

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Film

Showgirls

strong sex, nudity, sexual violence

In this US drama, from 1995, a young dancer travels to Las Vegas in the hope of landing a part in one of the town's big revue shows.

In this US drama, from 1995, a young dancer travels to Las Vegas in the hope of landing a part in one of the town's big revue shows.

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violence

threat and horror

language

sex

drugs

sexual violence and sexual threat

suicide and self-harm

nudity

  • Director(s)

    Paul Verhoeven

  • Production Year

    1995

  • Release date

    06/06/2025

  • Genre(s)

    Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    131m

  • Cast

    Elizabeth Berkley, Kyle MacLachlan, Gina Gershon

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One or more of the releases in this collection was cut.

strong sex, nudity, sexual violence
Classified Date:
04/06/2025
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Park Circus Limited
violence
A man is kicked in the face repeatedly, causing him to spew blood. Two women engage in a brief fistfight.
threat and horror
There is occasional moderate knife threat.
language
Strong language ('f**k', 'motherf**ker') is accompanied by milder terms such as 'whore', 'bitch', 'prick', 'sluit', 'twat', 'pussy', 'snatch', 'dick' and 'pimp'.
sex
Sex scenes include thrusting, oral sex and fondling and kissing of breasts. It is implied that a man has an orgasm resulting from a lap dance. There are also crude verbal sex references.
drugs
People snort cocaine, and there are verbal references to drug misuse.
sexual violence and sexual threat
A woman is trapped in a room by a group of men, and after being hit and held down is raped by them; the scene is relatively brief and without graphic detail. There are subsequent verbal references to the injuries she sustains in the attack, including 'vaginal tearing'.
suicide and self-harm
There is a passing reference to a person taking their own life.
nudity
There is frequent sexualised nudity in striptease and lap dancing routines, erotic dance revue performances, backstage scenes and when people are engaged in sexual activity.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
Classified Date:
20/12/1995
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Guild Film Distribution Ltd
Cuts:
This content received cuts or alterations as part of the classification process.
strong sex, sexual violence
Classified Date:
19/12/2017
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Pathe Productions LTD
violence
In one scene a woman is hit, held down and raped. Other violence includes a man's face being kicked.
sex
Sex scenes include thrusting, oral sex and nudity. It is implied that a man has an orgasm resulting from a lap dance.
additional issues
Other issues include frequent sexualised nudity, strong language ('f**k'), strong verbal sex references and drug misuse.
Contains strong sex and sexual violence
Classified Date:
05/11/1999
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Pathe Distribution Ltd
Cuts:
This content received cuts or alterations as part of the classification process.
Classified Date:
03/01/1997
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Guild Film Distribution Ltd
Cuts:
This content received cuts or alterations as part of the classification process.
Classified Date:
04/11/1999
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Pathe Distribution Ltd
Classified Date:
15/12/1995
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Guild Home Video
Classified Date:
16/11/1995
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Guild Home Video
Classified Date:
03/10/1995
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Guild Film Distribution Ltd
Classified Date:
18/09/1995
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Guild Film Distribution Ltd
  • Classified date

    04/06/2025

  • Language

    English