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Continuity mistake: The first time Clark fails with the lights, Ellen's mother says she hopes the kids see what a waste of resources it is. During this scene the level of her martini changes.

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Visible crew/equipment: McClane runs up the stairs and looks on floor 31. He goes up another floor as the camera follows. The camera operator's shadow is blatantly visible left screen.

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Visible crew/equipment: As the terrorists arrive, there is a shot of two vehicles pulling up. The camera is tracking along with the vehicles. At the very end of the shot its shadow and a crewmember's shadow are visible on the concrete.

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Visible crew/equipment: When McClane steps out of the Limo at Nakatomi, a large film light is reflected in the door.

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Continuity mistake: Right before and during the ending shootout, the sky changes a few times, as does the sun angle.

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Visible crew/equipment: At the very end, the camera crew is visible reflected in the side of the car.

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Revealing mistake: When the huge explosion happens, it is blatantly obvious that Eric and his wheelchair are superimposed in the shot. When the main scene shakes a bit, the superimposed wheelchair does not move. This same explosion minus Eric and his wheelchair appears in an alternate ending. It's the same exact shot.

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Continuity mistake: Out in the desert, just before MAC points out the sign, everybody sees horses. In a wide shot both the horses and sign aren't there.

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Visible crew/equipment: When the FBI guys decide to follow the car to the McDonalds, the camera is visible in the side as they pull away.

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Revealing mistake: When Eric fails into the water, you see MAC sit up into the shot. This was obviously done by rear projection, with MAC inserted into the shot. Notice the difference in contrast between MAC and the other shot in front of it.

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Visible crew/equipment: When Eric falls off the cliff, the little girl comes to the rock and calls for help. The camera operator's shadow is visible next to her in the overhead shot.

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Revealing mistake: When MAC is stuck to the windshield at the beginning, in one shot it appears he is just a sticker.

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Other mistake: Barry is supposedly dead at the end but when the screen brightens before the shot pans up, his head wiggles a bit.

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Continuity mistake: Dan is talking to Barry about how he is the boss. In one shot, Barry is looking down with his eyes wide open. In the next immediate shot, which is wider, his eyes are closed.

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Visible crew/equipment: At the end, the helicopter filming the shots of Dallas is blatantly visible in one of the buildings.

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Audio problem: When RJ's son is attempting to throw Stanley out and is taking his mop, he is saying a few things. His mouth doesn't match.

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Continuity mistake: When the Griswolds are lost in Arizona the sky goes from overcast to almost clear during the "jump" scene.

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Continuity mistake: When Clark gets pulled over for killing Edna's dog, the sun angle changes constantly, and it even appears the car switches sides of the road. Watch the shadows and the background.

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Continuity mistake: The dog changes at least once from when they first get him at Cousin Eddie's to the camp when Rusty has him at the pool. They are two different dogs.

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Factual error: As the family is pulling into Coolidge, KS, mountains are visible in the background. Kansas doesn't have mountains.

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