Flashdance (1983)

Directed by: Adrian Lyne

Synopsis: Alex Owens (Jennifer Beals) is a welder and exotic dancer who dreams of becoming a professional ballerina.

Cat Burglar (Scene Stealer): The very first shot of the film has Alex riding her bike in the morning. A tiny kitten is standing in silhouette at the top of a hill.

Flashdance - silhouette of Alex Jennifer Beals on bike approaching kitten on street
Flashdance - silhouette of Alex Jennifer Beals on bike approaching kitten on street

Alex stops her bike next to the kitten and reaches down to pet the tiny fluffball.

Flashdance - silhouette of Alex Jennifer Beals on bike petting kitten on street

She then cycles back around the kitten before continuing down the hill. The kitten walks out of the shot as the credits start to roll.

Flashdance - silhouette of Alex Jennifer Beals on bike with kitten on street
Flashdance - silhouette of Alex Jennifer Beals on bike with kitten on street
Flashdance - silhouette of Alex Jennifer Beals on bike with kitten on street
Flashdance - silhouette of Alex Jennifer Beals on bike petting kitten on street animated gif

Final Mewsings: Kittens dream of being petted by welding exotic dancers.

Many thanks to T.j. Dotson for letting us know about the kitten in this film!

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