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Jumping Jack Flash (1986) - 24 mistakes

These mistakes are currently being ordered by time. Entries without times will appear at the end.

Directed by Penny Marshall, starring Carol Kane, John Wood, Jonathan Pryce, Whoopi Goldberg (add more)

Genres: Action, Comedy, Romance, Thriller

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Mistake Continuity: In the opening, a walking stick appears beside Terry’s Casablanca poster.

Mistake Continuity: In the opening, the picture on calendar hanging by Terry’s bed changes.

Mistake Visible crew/equipment: When Terry leaves her apartment, as she passes the shops, two crewmembers pushing the camera are reflected in the large windows, walking behind her.

Mistake Revealing: When Terry dismounts the bus, people on the street look over at the camera.

Mistake Continuity: When Terry responds to Jack‘s “Are you alone?,” we see her type three letters, yet on the screen it shows four letter - “Yes.” with the period.

Mistake Revealing: When Terry plays “Jumpin’ Jack Flash,” she presses the play button, which then clicks back up again, which means it’s not playing, yet the music is still on.

Mistake Continuity: As Terry writes down notes as she listens to “Jumpin’ Jack Flash,” the colour of the pen she is using constantly changes.

Mistake Continuity: When Terry plays “Jumpin’ Jack Flash,” she throws her red overcoat to the floor. During following shots it vanishes and moves around, changes position etc.

Mistake Continuity: After entering Jack's key code, Terry's monitor changes from an amber monochrome display to a 16-color display.

Mistake Continuity: Terry writes “Did I pass a test,” to Jack. In the next shot it reads “Did I pass the test.”

Mistake Continuity: When Terry jumps out of the taxi, the passenger door is wide open. Yet when the taxi crashes it is closed.

Mistake Continuity: When Jack asks Terry if she’d go back to the consulate, in the next shot there’s suddenly more conversation on the screen, and the text displayed is different from what they wrote previously.

Mistake Continuity: Terry writes: “I think I can handle it. I can try. Queen’s Anniversary Ball tonight. Think I can crash?” Yet in the next shot the line “I think I can handle it….” has gone.

Mistake Audio problem: When Terry enters the Queen’s Ball with another man, the man says to his wife “You’re getting very shrill,” yet his mouth isn’t in sync.

Mistake Visible crew/equipment: When Terry is on the roof in her blue sequin dress, you can see she has kneepads on.

Mistake Continuity: When Terry enters her apartment to find it trashed, the position of the items on the counters, floor, in the sink, etc. change.

Mistake Continuity: The magazine Sarah holds in the beauty spa room changes page/position.

Mistake Revealing: In the overhead shot, where Terry tells Jack about Sinai Sarah, she is obviously not typing correctly, but is just pushing the same keys over again.

Mistake Continuity: Terry types “Sure. Anything else?” in reply to Jack saying they should go to Orlando’s for dinner. In the next shot it says “Great. Anything else?”

Mistake Continuity: When Terry finally meets Jack near the end, the orange toy horse on her computer top is down on its side. When they leave the terminal, the toy is upright.

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