Other: When Leo is laying his dead kids on the grass, the little girl keeps moving her eyes and breathing.
Great sites
Quotes
Teddy Daniels: Baby, I love this because you gave it to me, but it is one fuckin' ugly tie.
Mistakes
When Edward is entering the lighthouse, he grabs the doorknob on the left side of the door. Next scene, when we see him entering, the doorknob is on the right side. See more...
Trivia
During the ferry approach at the start, we are shown Shutter Island. In actuality this is a combination of Peddocks Island (the decaying brick buildings), Maine's Acadia National Park, Massachusetts' Medfield State Hospital, and Turner Hill Country Club's Rice Estate (located in Ipswich, MA), which were combined via CGI. Additionally, the mountainous region of the island (shown as the ferry approaches) was also CGI, and added in post-production. See more...
Shutter Island mistakes
Continuity: When Teddy's kids are lying dead on the grass, the position of the girl's arms keeps changing between shots.
Other: In the scene with the dying German officer lying on the floor, his gun is lying by his left hand - the same side as the big EXIT wound in his head. The gun should be by his right hand.
Shutter Island trivia
During the ferry approach at the start, we are shown Shutter Island. In actuality this is a combination of Peddocks Island (the decaying brick buildings), Maine's Acadia National Park, Massachusetts' Medfield State Hospital, and Turner Hill Country Club's Rice Estate (located in Ipswich, MA), which were combined via CGI. Additionally, the mountainous region of the island (shown as the ferry approaches) was also CGI, and added in post-production.
The scene where all the soldiers are shot along the fence is historically accurate, though there is debate on the exact numbers.
Shutter Island quotes
George Noyce: Don't you get it? You're a rat in a maze.
Warden: If I were to sink my teeth into your eye, right now, could you stop me before I blinded you?
Teddy Daniels: Give it a try.
Warden: That's the spirit.
Dr. John Cawley: We don't know how she got out of her room. It's as if she evaporated, straight through the walls.
