Boulevard Nights (1979)

by Linda Kay

Directed by: Michael Pressman

Synopsis: Raymond (Richard Yniguez) has managed to distance himself between his former gang affiliations in East L.A. but worries that his younger brother Chuco (Danny De La Paz) won’t be so lucky.

Kitty Cameo: After being chastised by his brother repeatedly for his choices, Chuco questions himself and wanders the streets alone one night. He ends up spending the night at the gang’s hideout occupied only by a mellow tuxedo cat.

Boulevard Nights - tuxedo cat sitting inside gang hideout
Boulevard Nights - Chuco Danny De La Paz entering gang hideout to find tuxedo cat

Chuco picks up the cat and pats the kitty before setting the animal on the floor and lying down himself.

Boulevard Nights - Chuco Danny De La Paz picking up tuxedo cat
Boulevard Nights - Chuco Danny De La Paz holding up and petting tuxedo cat
Boulevard Nights - Chuco Danny De La Paz holding up and petting tuxedo cat animated gif

Final Mewsings: Cats are rebels but also prefer to be loners.

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