The Vegas Showgirl Strangler
The Vegas Showgirl Strangler

The Vegas Showgirl Strangler

2002Movie84 minEnglish

Celine, Jessica and Holly are offered jobs as showgirls in Las Vegas. No sooner have they left that Celine's girlfriend Jennifer and her friend Marcy are strangled. In Vegas, Holly goes missing - and the killings start.

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IMDb4.3/10
Director: Reginald Von HoogstratenGenres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

In the glittering, yet dark underbelly of Las Vegas, a series of brutal murders targets showgirls. As the body count rises, a determined detective races against time to unmask a sadistic killer before the next dazzling performance becomes a final curtain call. The investigation uncovers a tangled web of jealousy, obsession, and betrayal within the cutthroat world of show business.

Critical Reception

The Vegas Showgirl Strangler was a low-budget independent horror film that received a largely negative reception from critics, who often cited its predictable plot and uninspired direction. Audience response was similarly lukewarm, with many finding it to be a forgettable entry in the slasher subgenre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its attempts at suspense in the slasher genre.
  • Criticized for a weak script and unconvincing performances.
  • Considered a forgettable film with little to offer horror fans.

Google audience: Audience reviews for The Vegas Showgirl Strangler are scarce, but general sentiment indicates it is an uninspired slasher film with a predictable plot and below-average production values, failing to leave a lasting impression.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on a very limited budget in and around Las Vegas, utilizing many of the city's iconic, albeit often gritty, locations.

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