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3 Underrated HBO Max Movies to Watch This Weekend (July 4-6)

Watch these 3 underrated HBO Max movies this weekend, including a forgotten Jake Gyllenhaal and Anne Hathaway rom-com and a '90s cult classic

This 4th of July weekend, HBO Max is celebrating America’s birthday by streaming movies that feature sex, drugs and — fast food? One film is a naughty rom-com with Brokeback Mountain ’s Jake Gyllenhaal and The Devil Wears Prada ’s Anne Hathaway, while another is an entertaining documentary about an extinct cultural landmark. The genius of Showgirls is that it’s all of those things and more — a camp classic that’s directed like a slick action-thriller, performed by lead star Elizabeth Berkley with her every move in ALL CAPS and a script with bad dialogue but smart ideas.

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