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Congo (1995) - 43 mistakes

Directed by Frank Marshall, starring Bruce Campbell, Ernie Hudson, Laura Linney, Tim Curry (add more)

Genres: Action, Adventure, Mystery, Sci-fi

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Continuity: When Dr. Elliot hugs Amy, after she finsihes painting, the position of Amy's head on his shoulder keeps changing between shots.

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Continuity: As the group enters Zinj, a black man leads. As he walks through a cave, he is holding nothing. In the next shot he has a machete and gun.

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Continuity: When Dr. Ross meets her boss at the cart, as they walk towards the large building, the sunlight on the building changes between shots

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Continuity: When Homolka is telling Dr. Elliot about not being able to afford the plane fuel, the buckle on his bag strap moves between shots.

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Continuity: When the group leaves the African airport in the truck, the hole in the truck roof is closed, then open in one interior shot, then closed again.

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Continuity: When the plane is hit by missiles, Munro gives Amy a drugged banana to sedate her. Between shots the length of the banana changes.

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Continuity: When the group arrive at the plane, the ground around it differs from wet to dry and the shadows around it also change a few times.

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Continuity: When Charles Travis picks up the eyeball as he sits on the steps of Zinj, he changes from holding it in his fingers/on his palm.

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Continuity: Nearer the end, sometime during the catastrophe in the mines, Dr. Elliot gains a large bruise on his forehead. This has later completely vanished.

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Continuity: When everyone is at the second plane, Munro opens a box which is completely in sunlight. In the next shot it's covered in shadow.

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Continuity: After the Travicom boss smashes the TV screen, the right side of the screen is on fire. In the next shot the left side is now the side alight.

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Continuity: When the boss says to Dr. Ross "So Where is He!?" [about Charles], his hands go from by his side, to on his golf club between shots.

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Continuity: When the first missile hits the plane, Richard holds onto and comforts Amy twice between shots, as the plane begins to rock violently.

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Continuity: When Dr. Elliot and the group arrive at the plane, the plane changes position between shots, in relation to the trucks surrounding it.

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Continuity: When the group arrive to the plane, in the truck, the people standing around the plane/area changes/disappear etc. between shots.

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Continuity: When Dr. Elliot is doing his presentation, there is a large TV on a stand, with a VCR, which suddenly vanishes halfway through.

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Continuity: Just before Homolka jumps out of the plane, he puts his right hand on the side of the door and his left hand is holding his bag. In the next shot the hands have reversed roles.

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Continuity: When Dr. Elliot is faced with the Silverback gorilla, the size of the sweat stain around his collar and shirt changes throughout the scene.

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Revealing: When everyone jumps from the plane, all of the stunt doubles are easily seen - [Dr. Elliot's stunt double is ridiculously easy to spot!]

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Revealing: When the group are in the mines and there is a cave in, one of the porters is hit on the back by a [fake] rock, which bounces off.

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