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Best Random Dance Sequence In a Film That Isn't a Musical or About Dancing In Particular

Links to watch each dance in notes!

This is a list of mostly unmotivated or surprising dance sequences or scenes in films where dancing is fairly out of context.

Open to suggestions :)

Sister list:
Best Random Singing Performance In a Film That Isn’t a Musical or About Singing In Particular

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  • Chungking Express
  • The Fisher King
  • Kung Fu Hustle
  • Napoleon Dynamite
  • Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
  • A Clockwork Orange
  • Shaolin Soccer
  • All the Real Girls
  • The Gold Rush
  • 8½
  • The Breakfast Club
  • Teen Wolf
  • Pretty in Pink
  • Adventures in Babysitting
  • Malcolm X
  • Buffalo '66
  • The Intouchables
  • Permanent Vacation
  • Kickboxer
  • Reservoir Dogs
  • Reality Bites
  • Pulp Fiction
  • From Dusk Till Dawn
  • What Women Want
  • Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
  • Inland Empire
  • Dan in Real Life
  • The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
  • Moonrise Kingdom
  • Twins
  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze
  • Michael
  • Bronson
  • Adore
  • Tropic Thunder
  • King of New York
  • American Shaolin
  • Simple Men
  • Charlie's Angels
  • Lamb
  • Mauvais Sang
  • Death Proof
  • Spider-Man 3
  • Pee-wee's Big Adventure
  • The Lovers on the Bridge
  • The Fastest Gun Alive
  • The Transformers: The Movie
  • Mac and Me
  • O Lucky Man!
  • Kung Fu Yoga
  • The Wayward Cloud
  • Fellini's Casanova
  • Pride
  • A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge