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Continuity mistake: When Sebastian comes out of the hole to reveal the video camera he found, his red t-shirt has no mud/dirt on the front, but in the following shot when Sebastian is walking to the tent, there is a rather large long streak of mud/dirt on his t-shirt. (00:05:15)

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Continuity mistake: At the end of the film when Max is at the bar and is talking to Luke, Stan appears and puts his hand on Max's back. In the front shot of Max and Stan, Stan's fingers are now on Max's shoulder, not on his back as in the previous shot. (01:24:00)

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4th Oct 2005

Above the Law (1988)

Continuity mistake: In the middle of the film when the federal agents knock at Nico's. The federal agent says " here's the warrant Toscani ", in this shot, we see the agent with four fingers on the front of the warrant and only his thumb on the back, but in the following shot, he is two fingers at the front and two bent back at the back of the warrant. (00:48:50)

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4th Oct 2005

Above the Law (1988)

Visible crew/equipment: In the middle of the film when we see Nico just after he has beaten up a load of bad guys in an alley. He gives chase to a guy who is fleeing on foot, now when the bad guy runs past a shop window on a street corner and Nico runs after him, in this shot there is a reflection of the camera crew on the back of a trailer. (00:45:20)

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4th Oct 2005

Above the Law (1988)

Continuity mistake: Near the end of the film when Nico is shooting at the bad guys in the hotel room where the priest is. Nico drags his colleague who has been shot in the arm past a mirror, in one shot the mirror is intact, but in the following shot the mirror has now been smashed. We did not hear a smash from a bullet hitting the mirror. (01:12:05)

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3rd Oct 2005

Above the Law (1988)

Other mistake: In the scene where Nico and the other agents are at the meat place, they are being fired upon by the drug dealers. In one shot we see a bad guy shoot a cop on a metal staircase. Look in front of him, and there is a round-like object on the staircase This object moves to the right between shots. (00:22:55)

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3rd Oct 2005

Above the Law (1988)

Continuity mistake: Near the beginning of the film we see Nico and the other agents at the meat place getting ready for a drugs bust. Nico and his colleague are walking and they see a car driving fast to the drug dealers. When the shot changes to a front view we see Nico and the other agent on the right of the screen, Nico is taking his white coat off so we see his black leather jacket underneath, but in the following shot he is taking his white coat off again. (00:22:35)

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Continuity mistake: When Sebastian starts to crawl back out of the hole after discovering the Pepsi-cola cap, the guy with the camera is holding the camera with his right hand, but in the following shot he is holding it with both hands. (00:03:50)

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2nd Oct 2005

Basic (2003)

2nd Oct 2005

Basic (2003)

Continuity mistake: After Hardy storms out of the interrogation room he goes outside. Osborne and Hardy begin to talk under a wooden shelter and Hardy lights up a cigarette then looks briefly at Osborne, but in the following shot his back is to Hardy and is facing the camera. (00:45:40)

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2nd Oct 2005

Basic (2003)

Continuity mistake: When Hardy and Osborne go to visit Kendall in the hospital, before Osborne says, "Should we go and see Kendall now..." Doc has his arms crossed in front of him, but in the following shot his arms are down at his sides. (00:26:45)

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2nd Oct 2005

Basic (2003)

Continuity mistake: Just before Hardy enters the room where Dunbar is sitting, he is telling Osborne what to say when the time is right. In the first shot she is leaning against the door frame on her right arm, the shot changes and she is leaning with her left arm, then back to her right. (00:13:35)

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2nd Oct 2005

Absolute Power (1997)

Continuity mistake: When Luther is drawing, the woman next to him starts to talk to him and when she says, "May I" Luther moves his left arm from the board down to his knee, so that she can turn the page. In the overhead shot when she turns the page, Luther's left arm is still on the board. (00:01:40)

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Continuity mistake: During the basketball match, when the big guy is making a lot of noise, guards come up to him from the front and behind to take him out of the arena. The guy at the back puts his right arm over the big guy to his chest, but in the front view, that guard doesn't have his arm across his front anymore. (00:03:15)

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2nd Oct 2005

Basic (2003)

Continuity mistake: When Hardy and Osborne are talking to Dunbar again, just before Dunbar jumps on Hardy, Dunbar says, "I didn't shoot West," and Hardy's right hand is on the table palm down, but in the following shot his fingers are pointing at Dunbar. (00:43:50)

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2nd Oct 2005

Absolute Power (1997)

Continuity mistake: When Allen leaves the mansion where the dead woman is, Luther, who is still in the two way mirror pulls back his coat to reveal his watch, but in the following closeup he is revealing his watch again. (00:24:10)

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Continuity mistake: When Stan is in Max's house by the beach, Max tells Stan to leave and Stan leaves him with the card. Stan holds the glass of scotch in his left hand, goes around Max and switches the glass to his right, then in a face shot of Stan the glass is back in his left. (00:17:20)

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1st Oct 2005

Absolute Power (1997)

Continuity mistake: When Luther escapes in his car, from the mansion and the agents chasing him, there is a shot of the guys and the female inside the mansion, when they discover the two way mirror and open it. The agent with the grey hair stands in the door frame, but in the following shot he is further in the room and now the woman stands in the door frame. (00:30:45)

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1st Oct 2005

Basic (2003)

Revealing mistake: During one of the flashbacks, Dunbar goes to shoot Mueller in the head, but Mueller wakes up suddenly and pulls the gun away from his head causing the gun to go off and shoot a guy in the back. Now in this shot just before we see the blood, look closely at the guys back, and you can see the device/squib in his back simulating being shot in the back. (00:40:30)

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1st Oct 2005

Absolute Power (1997)

Continuity mistake: At the beginning, when Luther is drawing, the camera is on the right side of him. In this shot, his left hand is on the board or drawing, but in the following shot, his left hand is now over the corner of the board/drawing. (00:01:20)

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