Continuity mistake: When Ben Stiller got his "frank and beans" caught in the zipper, the friendly police officer thought he would assist with the problem. He unbuttoned his sleeves and rolled them up, but then the next camera shot showed them buttoned up, and had to be rolled up again. (00:17:30)
There's Something About Mary (1998)
Plot summary
Directed by: Peter Farrelly, Bobby Farrelly
Starring: Ben Stiller, Cameron Diaz, Matt Dillon, Lee Evans, Chris Elliott
Dom (Chris Elliot) is Woogie and has been stalking Mary (Cameron Diaz). Tucker is no architect and is a pizza delivery guy. Brett is none other than Brett Favre and he didn't say mean things about Mary's brother; Brett asks Mary if they can be together again. Ted (Ben Stiller) gets all sad. Mary picks Ted and they get together. The old man who slept with Magda shoots the guitar player that we see singing that song throughout the movie.
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Trivia: Dropping Ted while he was on the stretcher was not intended, it accidentally collapsed. When it did, the Farrelly brothers called cut to make sure Ben Stiller was alright, and then just left it in.
Question: When the dog is drugged and almost dies, why does Patrick ask for a bunt cake? And why a bunt cake specifically? Do bunt cakes have anything to do with overdosing?
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Answer: He's trying to distract Magda from coming out of the kitchen and seeing her dog is comatose, so he asks for something else so she'll stay in the kitchen and try to find something similar.
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