Other: When Christian Slater shoots 9 or 10 shots out of a 6-shooter, there is no possible way that he could have had time to reload in the time allotted.
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Mistakes
When Slater has captured the Hummer, Travolta slams into Slater's car which wrecks the right front light. Seconds later when Travolta arrives at the mine the front light is in one piece. See more...
Trivia
John Woo wanted Hale to die in the film, but the studio was against it because of Slater's popularity with younger audiences. See more...
Broken Arrow (1996)
Directed by John Woo, starring Christian Slater, John Travolta, Samantha Mathis (add more)
Broken Arrow mistakes
Continuity: In the gun fight in the mine shaft, Christian Slater pulls the hammer down on his pistol, then seconds later it's back up.
Continuity: In the scene in the copper mine, Christian Slater accidentally arms the bomb. As it counts down it is at 26 minutes. Later it counts down to 22 minutes. When John Travolta finds the bomb and begins stroking it the timer is back to 26 minutes.
Broken Arrow trivia
John Woo wanted Hale to die in the film, but the studio was against it because of Slater's popularity with younger audiences.
Travolta was originally offered Hale's part, but he wanted Deakins. The role of Hale and Terry was made younger, and Slater and Mathis were cast.
Broken Arrow quotes
Vic Deakins: Would you mind not shooting at the thermonuclear weapons?
Riley Hale: You're out of your mind.
Vic Deakins: Yeah. Ain't it cool?