"Showgirls is a 1995 erotic drama film directed by Paul Verhoeven, written by Joe Eszterhas, starring
Elizabeth Berkley, Kyle MacLachlan,
Gina Gershon, Glenn Plummer, Robert Davi, Alan Rachins, and Gina Ravera. The film focuses on an ambitious young woman hitching a ride to Las Vegas to pursue her dreams of being a professional dancer and showgirl. "
"Over the years, Berkley has been an active supporter of several organizations dedicated to environmental protection, the promotion of vegetarianism,
and the health of younger and older people. According to the eighth annual Sesame Place Kids Poll conducted at Sesame Place (Philadelphia)
in September 1993, Elizabeth was voted second-best public person to encourage recycling, partially due to the activism of her Saved by the Bell character Jessie Spano.
Basketball superstar Michael Jordan outpolled her with 33% of votes
(Elizabeth was favored by 22 percent). Next came
Chelsea Clinton and Vice President Al Gore."
"when I would see women wearing fur coats in beauty salons, I would slip cards saying, "this fur would look better on its owner" into their pockets."
"In 2011, Candie's Foundation honored her during their annual Even to Prevent, thanks to her work in raising awareness about the consequences of teen pregnancy in the United States."
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