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Best in “Show”? On Wednesday, Elizabeth Berkley, 49, attended a “Showgirls” screening at the Academy Museum’s David Geffen Theater in LA, where a crowd of 1,200 gave her a standing ovation at the sold-out event. Addressing the audience, she said that after she got cast in the 1995 movie, she asked her agent if there was a chance she might be nominated for an Oscar for the part. “Every girl in Hollywood had fought for this role,” she said. “So it was not a strange thing to ask.” “So tonight…

Editorial note: This article was originally posted back in June, after Elizabeth Berkley spoke out about the reaction to "Showgirls" when it came out. To celebrate the film's 20th anniversary today, watch her speech above -- and see how the stars have all aged in the gallery below.

Starring: Elizabeth Berkley & Gina Gershon

Starring Elizabeth Berkley & Gina Gershon

🍦 on Instagram: “Elizabeth Berkley at the Cannes Film Festival for "Showgirls", 1995. 📷: Stephane Picard”

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