1. Boogie Nights
#786 most popular movie yesterdayBoogie Nights offers a behind-the-scenes look at the porn industry through the rise and fall of a young adult film actor. The film's study of the darker sides of a hedonistic industry can resonate with fans of Showgirls.
6 movies like Boogie Nights...2. Magic Mike
#1,082 most popular movie yesterdayMagic Mike focuses on the world of male exotic dancing, presenting a story of ambition and the quest for a better life. Someone who enjoys the backstage drama and dance sequences of Showgirls might appreciate the similar themes in Magic Mike.
5 movies like Magic Mike...3. Coyote Ugly
#1,671 most popular movie yesterdayCoyote Ugly centers around a young songwriter who moves to New York City and ends up working at a bar known for its wild nightlife and sexy barmaids. The movie shares the theme of pursuing dreams in a cutthroat industry, similar to the experience in Showgirls.
8 movies like Coyote Ugly...4. Burlesque
#1,886 most popular movie yesterdayBurlesque features Christina Aguilera as an aspiring performer in a neo-burlesque club in Los Angeles, paralleling Showgirls with its emphasis on the trials and tribulations of show business, the allure of performance, and the pursuit of fame.
7 movies like Burlesque...5. Striptease
#1,908 most popular movie yesterdayLike Showgirls, Striptease dives into the world of erotic dancing, with Demi Moore starring as a woman who becomes a stripper to earn money. The film combines drama with a touch of comedy and has a noir feel, offering another exploration of the risqué side of entertainment and ambition.
7 movies like Striptease...6. The Wrestler
#1,985 most popular movie yesterdayThe Wrestler, though dealing with professional wrestling, explores the personal struggles and sacrifices made by an aging performer, akin to the character drive and industry exploitation themes in Showgirls.
7 movies like The Wrestler...7. Flashdance
#1,994 most popular movie yesterdayFlashdance, another inspirational tale of ambition and dance, portrays a young woman dreaming of becoming a professional dancer while working as a welder by day and an exotic dancer by night. Its success and dance-focused narrative make it a cultural touchstone comparable to Showgirls.
7 movies like Flashdance...8. The Player
#2,578 most popular movie yesterdayThe Player takes a satirical look at Hollywood's film industry machinery, paralleling Showgirls' critical eye on the showbiz world. Its critique of the industry's underbelly might appeal to those who appreciate the darker tones of Showgirls.
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