Showboy (2004): Ratings
Showboy is a 2004 comedy directed by Christian Taylor and Lindy Heymann. It runs 1 hour 33 minutes. Critics gave it 37 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.5/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 33m (93 min)
- Directors
- Christian Taylor and Lindy Heymann
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Regent Releasing
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Showboy About?
The premise of Showboy without spoilers.
A struggling writer and producer, recently fired, finds himself adrift in the dazzling landscape of Las Vegas. Seeking a fresh start, he unexpectedly pursues a passion for dance, immersing himself in the city's energetic nightlife. Along the way, a documentarian chronicles his journey, capturing both the comedic mishaps and the genuine moments of self-discovery as he navigates this new chapter.
Showboy Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- two men dancing
- queer cinema
- male stripper
- gay
- man dances with a man
- dancer
- tv show
- firing
- f rated
- lie
- loneliness
- dog feces
+38 more Show fewer
- plastic surgery
- museum
- character has same name as actor
- centurion
- cleopatra
- caesar
- reference to muhammad ali
- crying
- cheap motel
- lost dog
- plastic surgeon
- garbage truck
- rehearsal
- reference to al jolson
- competition
- reference to the phantom of the opera
- reference to liberace
- ballet
- one word title
- dog
- cocker spaniel
- housemate
- stage production
- used car
- job application
- dance class
- reference to james bond
- photo shoot
- glamour shot
- used car lot
- nudity
- michelangelo's david
- costume
- reference to nazis
- sword fight
- gladiator
- interview
- talking about death
The Director of Showboy
Directed by Christian Taylor and Lindy Heymann.
- Co-director Christian Taylor
- Co-director Lindy Heymann
Showboy Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Showboy 37 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.5/10.
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IMDb 5.5 /10
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Metacritic 37 Metascore
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Showboy FAQ: Runtime, Release Date & Director
Runtime, release date, director, ratings and post-credit scenes of Showboy, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Showboy?
Showboy runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).
When was Showboy released?
Showboy was released on April 9, 2004.
Who directed Showboy?
Showboy was directed by Christian Taylor and Lindy Heymann.
More films by Christian Taylor How is Showboy rated?
Showboy has 5.5/10 on IMDb and 37 on Metacritic.
Does Showboy have a post-credit scene?
No. Showboy has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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