Continuity mistake: Towards the end of the movie, when Joey Nova is trying to get out of town, he sells his football ring to the drug dealer, but in the final scene he is clearly shown wearing the ring when he points the gun at his father.
City by the Sea (2002)
Directed by: Michael Caton-Jones
Starring: Robert De Niro, James Franco, Frances McDormand, Eliza Dushku
Factual error: The boardwalk is twice as wide as the real Long Beach boardwalk. The ramps on the real Long Beach boardwalk run parallel to the boardwalk. The movie's boardwalk ramps run perpendicular to the boardwalk.
Factual error: Robert De Niro's son hides out in the burnt out casino on the boardwalk. There is no casino on the Long Beach boardwalk.
Medical Examiner: Give me a break, I had to jerk off twice this morning just to get my heart started.
Vincent LaMarca: How'd we get this way son? I remember the day you were born.
Joey: Yeah? Well, I remember the day you left. So we're even.
Michelle: He's got to choose who he wants to be.
Vincent LaMarca: Yeah, you think we got a choice? Nah, we just pretend that we got a choice.
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