Corrected entry: In the scene where Christopher Walken is trying to determine who stole money from a soldier's footlocker, he threatens to discipline the platoon if no one confesses by the time he counts 'down from thirty.' However, he begins counting at 'one,' thereby counting up to thirty.
Biloxi Blues (1988)
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Directed by: Mike Nichols
Starring: Christopher Walken, Matthew Broderick, Penelope Ann Miller, Corey Parker, Matt Mulhern
Continuity mistake: In the scene where Christopher Walken is to do pushups in the rain, the military ribbons over his left breast pocket appear and disappear depending on the shot.
Arnold Epstein: You're a witness. You're always standing around watching what's happening, scribbling in your book what other people do. You have to get in the middle of it. You have to take sides. Make a contribution to the fight. Any fight. The one you believe in.
Trivia: The main character, Eugene Morris Jerome, is also the same character name in Brighton Beach Memoirs. Both characters also keep journals of their everyday life. Both characters also want to be writers as well.
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Correction: Character mistake not a movie mistake.
William Bergquist