You Don't Nomi (2021)

Directed by

Jeffrey McHale

Genre

documentary

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 32m

Rated

16

Rating

5.8 of 10 from 13 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary looks back at the 1995 film Showgirls and how its reputation has changed over time. It uses archive footage of the cast and traces the movie's journey from failure to cult classic.

thoughtfulnostalgicreflectiveunfoldingaffectionaterevelatoryobservationalrevealing

What happens

You Don't Nomi is a 2019 American documentary film that details the history of the 1995 erotic drama film Showgirls. The documentary is directed by Jeffrey McHale and it features the original cast of the film (in archive footage). It premiered on 27 April 2019 at the Tribeca Film Festival, and upon release it was met with positive feedback from the critics. The film was nominated for Ad Hoc Docs Competition category at the Cleveland International Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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