9 More Movie “Mistakes” That Were Totally Intentional

6. The Magical Towel - Striptease

Striptease Demi Moore
Columbia Pictures

In notorious Demi Moore movie Striptease, we get one of the most gratuitous nudity shots in the history of cinema as Moore dances around her bedroom in a towel to Annie Lennox's "Little Bird" - as we all do after a shower, obviously.

As she puts her underwear on, there's a brief shot that shows her about to pull off the towel covering her body, only for the next scene to show it still tied around her.

Her modesty was apparently intentionally covered despite it appearing to be a mistake as the film-makers didn't want her to be topless during that part of the scene when she bent over to put her shorts on. Because THAT would be too much...

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