The Whole Ten Yards

Continuity mistake: When Oz, Jill and Jimmy run through the door hidden behind a closet, as it cuts from inside you can see them turning right immediately as they get in the door. You can also see a banister by the entrance. When it cuts to outside you see them running straight ahead. This means that they in fact are running through the banister, however the banister is now gone. (00:31:50)

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Continuity mistake: When Lazlo gets the picture of Jimmy and Janni, he holds the picture with his left hand and he grabs his goon with his right hand. When it cuts to a closeup of him holding the picture we can see that he is holding it with his right hand. (00:33:15)

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Continuity mistake: When Oz is about to go buy bus tickets and Jimmy says "Do that squeeler.", Jill is walking behind Jimmy. When it cuts Jill is in front of Jimmy. (00:33:55)

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Continuity mistake: On the bus when Jimmy grabs Oz' face and lets go of it, we see Jimmy putting his hand down. When it cuts Jimmy has his hand to his head and puts it down again. (00:35:45)

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Continuity mistake: When Oz, Jill and Jimmy are eating and Oz is arguing about why they had to dump his car and rent a new car, Jimmy says "Someday you will". If you look out the window you can see a woman wearing a red and yellow shirt walking by. When it cuts you can see the same woman standing outside the window, but now she is standing in the opposite direction of which she was walking. (00:36:50)

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Continuity mistake: When Jimmy, Oz, and Jill stop for dinner on the bus ride, Jimmy tucks a napkin in his shirt under his chin. Several shots in the scene show no napkin. (00:36:55)

Continuity mistake: At the restaurant when the man is arguing with the waitress about his coffee there is a shot of him from behind where you can see him sitting still. When it cuts to a closeup of him he is waving his hands around. (00:37:00)

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Continuity mistake: At the restaurant when the man begin arguing about his coffee, we see Jimmy putting down his napkin. When it cuts from behind Jimmy he is still wiping his mouth with his napkin. (00:37:00)

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Continuity mistake: When Oz, Jill and Jimmy are out and about to eat and Jill asks if she should get some mustard, Oz has both his hands down. When it cuts his right hand is on the table. (00:40:30)

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Continuity mistake: When Jill is mad about Jimmy's crucifix and says "It's so ugly, why don't you just throw it away?" she is walking backwards. When it cuts she is walking normal. (00:44:55)

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Continuity mistake: When Lazlo gets back home, his mom and Cynthia is sitting on the couch. Cynthia has a cup and places it on the plate, while Lazlo's mom doesn't have a cup. When it cuts Cynthia has the cup back in her hands and Lazlo's mom suddenly has a cup as well. (00:46:25)

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Continuity mistake: When Jill says to Jimmy, "For two years, I have been begging you to go back to work and then when Cynthia gets kidnapped you're off to the races," the strap on the right shoulder of her top falls down, but in the next shot it is back up. (00:47:35)

Continuity mistake: When Oz and Jimmy are getting drunk and Jimmy says "God is counting my seeds" you see him holding his left hand to his head. When it cuts he is pointing with his left hand. (00:52:25)

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Continuity mistake: When Jimmy jumps through the glasses on the bar table he lands on his back. When it cuts he is lying on his side. (00:54:05)

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Continuity mistake: At the bar, when they are drinking, Jimmy asks Oz if he had a good relationship with his father. Oz takes a sip from his bottle. When it cuts, the bottle is gone. (00:54:30)

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Continuity mistake: When Oz jumps out of bed and falls on the floor we can see a green carpet on the bed. In the next shot Oz has that carpet around him. When it cuts again the carpet is back on the bed. (00:55:15)

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Continuity mistake: When Jill calls for Oz in order to seduce him, you see Oz entering and moving away from the door. When it cuts he is by the door again still moving away. (00:56:15)

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Continuity mistake: When the waitress is done pouring wine into Oz's glass, she puts the bottle into the wine cooler. When it cuts to a closeup of Cynthia, the waitress is still holding the bottle. (00:17:45)

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Oz: What, no Jewish prayer before we have our ham and cheese?
Jimmy: You got a problem with my religiosity, Oz? Do unto others before you turn into a pillar of salt.
Jill: Exactly. Unless they're a rat. Then you can shoot them in the eyes.
Oz: A pillar of salt?
Jimmy: That's right. Moses said that. Read the bible, Oz.

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