Showboy (2002)

In the shimmering heart of Las Vegas, a tale of unexpected dreams and unforeseen circumstances unfolds with Christian Taylor, a successful writer for the acclaimed television series, Six Feet Under (2001). Unbeknownst to him, a British documentary crew captures the shocking moment of his dismissal while on location for the TV series. Stripped of his original role, Taylor finds himself adrift in the vibrant city of neon lights, pursued by the relentless crew who are more intrigued by his sudden misfortune than ever. With the camera lens firmly on him, Taylor adroitly crafts a façade of 'research' for a new script he's allegedly penning. In reality, he is chasing a hidden ambition that twirls far away from the writer's desk - he yearns to become a dancer in an extravagant Vegas show. As the documentary crew navigates through the glittering Vegas backdrop, they follow Taylor's captivating journey from an ousted TV writer to a hopeful showboy. 'Showboy' is a compelling blend of raw reality and vibrant dreams, where the bright lights of Las Vegas become the backdrop for a tale of resilience, ambition, and the pursuit of passion.

Showboy is a comedy movie directed by Christian Taylor.

Showboy is currently streaming on Here TV.

It is also possible to buy Showboy on Amazon Video.