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How ‘The Last Showgirl’s Spotlight Revealed The Real Pamela Anderson: “It’s Taken Me All This Time To Just Be Myself.”
DeadlineStory by dmorgan1201
scrn logline
Pamela Anderson's role in 'The Last Showgirl' offers a raw, vulnerable look at the struggles of aging in the entertainment industry.
beat sheet
- Director Gia Coppola said the film aimed to reveal the 'real' Pamela Anderson, beyond her iconic sex symbol persona: 'It's taken me all this time to just be myself.'
- The film's climactic scene features Anderson's character, Shelly, being told by a director that 'What you sold was young and sexy. You aren't either anymore' - a poignant commentary on ageism in Hollywood.
call sheet
Pamela Anderson, Gia Coppola, Jason Schwartzman, The Last Showgirl, The Last Showgirl