The top mistakes in Marathon Man http://www.moviemistakes.com/film2087 en Sat, 06 Sep 2008 05:55:26 +0000 109557 When the American guy races against the German’s car, the cars in the background have no continuity between the inside and the outside shots for most of the time. 109556 When the cars crash into the oil truck, the body in the car on the far right keeps changing: Head down against the steering wheel (as we later see it in a close-up), head missing and head up and stiff. 109975 In the beginning of the movie, the radio announcer says it is 74 degrees with a high of 89 degrees expected. The guy directing the oil truck breath is visible and is wearing a winter coat, not very likely at that temperature. People walking the streets are too heavily dressed also. 105449 In the scene where Roy Scheider's character is having his hand treated, the size of the cigarette he is smoking changes, getting larger as the shot leaves him then returns.