“The Horse Has No Regrets”: Jennifer Connelly Admits She Regrets Iconic Movie Scene, Sparking Career Debate

The internet has surprised Jennifer Connelly with a gift she never expected: going massively viral for a scene she recorded 34 years ago. In it, Connelly admitted she regretted one of the most talked-about scenes of her early career: the infamous mechanical horse moment in the 1991 romantic comedy Career Opportunities. “I don’t know about anyone else, but I was NOT comfortable with that,” Connelly said at the time, reflecting on how the scene followed her long after the film’s release.