The top mistakes in Doubt http://www.moviemistakes.com/film7858 en Sat, 04 Feb 2012 06:59:23 +0000 155181 When Meryl Streep is walking outside and talking to Mrs. Miller about the potential abuses of her son, you can see a basketball court in the background and on the court is a 3-point line. The movie is supposed to take place in 1964 and the 3 point line wasn't introduced until 1979/1980. 155321 After speaking to Donald's mom, Sister Aloysius is standing in the wind with leaves floating in the air. The quantity of leaves situated on the ground changes between shots. 155362 When Father Flynn and Sister James are sitting outside on the bench, Flynn shows a book (possibly the bible) with dried flowers in it. He places the bookmark ribbon to the center of two pages. In the next shot, the ribbon moves to the middle of the left page. 157626 At the beginning of the movie, there is a scene showing a car driving through an intersection containing curb cuts (street-level curb corners) and painted crosswalks. The movie is supposed to be set in 1964. Curb cuts were first introduced in 1970 and not widely used until after the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Painted crosswalks were not used much until the late 1990s. 159736 When Sister Aloysius is walking Mrs. Miller to work, the Sister's umbrella handle is hooked to the left, then hooked to the right in the next shot.