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Visible crew/equipment: In the shoot 'em up scene at the hangar near the beginning of the film, right after Tito and Wanda take down Pollux, when Troy shoots an agent in the stomach and the agent flies back - you can see at least two cable wires pulling him backwards. You can first notice the 2 wires when the agent is running in slow motion right before he shoots him. (00:14:15)

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Visible crew/equipment: When Austin and Vanessa swing off the slow moving dipping mechanism using dental floss, if you look in the top right corner of the screen you can see some kind of a support harness that the dental floss is connected to. (Fullscreen only). (01:07:30)

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Visible crew/equipment: After Bobby is pushed off the cliff by Grace, towards the end of the shot of him rolling on the rocks, a black pad is visible under his shirt and attached to his trousers which was used for the stunt. (01:49:20)

Hamster

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Visible crew/equipment: After Bruce shoots Lemont with the big gun, you can see the crew's reflection in his sunglasses as he's rubbing his ear. (01:01:20)

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Visible crew/equipment: In the scene where the two are crossing the bridge in the car, the camera crew can be seen several times as reflections in the windscreen when the shot changes to outside the car.

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Visible crew/equipment: Chris Tucker escapes from the café and jumps on the back of the bus away from the cops. In the next scene the bus stops by the water and Tucker gets off. Right before the bus stops, you can see a cameraman in the bus' window. He is wearing a white collared shirt. (00:19:35)

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Visible crew/equipment: During the opening credits we see Jackie Brown walking along a greenish tiled wall. In the reflection of this wall we can see the shadow of the camera and a soundman.

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Visible crew/equipment: There is a scene where Bill Murray has to bash open the kitchen door. Right after the door opens, you get a brief view of the back of the door and you can see the area where the door was modified to make it possible to knock the hole in it.

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Visible crew/equipment: When the security guard gets out of the elevator he does some fancy tricks with his torch. When you look in slow motion you see the pivot that keeps the torch in place. (01:03:00)

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Visible crew/equipment: Just after Robin and Batgirl have dropped down to a ledge beneath the Gotham Observatory in the final fight scene, Bane appears behind them and grabs them by their necks. You can see the light reflected from the camera crews' lights on the icy wall on the right side. (01:43:05)

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Visible crew/equipment: When Perdita is fighting in the desert, the sun is creating a shadow of the whole crew that can be seen at the bottom of the screen.

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Visible crew/equipment: Some equipment is reflected in the side of a big, silver semi which passes in front of the camera as they approach an interstate.

Low Cow

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Visible crew/equipment: When Detectie Frank Divinc is talking to Joe in the car, about the crime, the camera is reflected in the window; you can even see a crewmember beside it at one point.

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Visible crew/equipment: When Deck Shifflet (played by Danny DeVito) and another actor are calling their office from a payphone, in order to setup another law firm, once the call has been completed and there is some back and forth between the Danny and the other actor, a crew member is entering the scene via a side alley, more humorous is how said crew member leaves the scene, on realizing that he has just walked onto a live set, the crew member proceeds to stop and walk in reverse out of shot. (01:13:57)

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Visible crew/equipment: Alex fixes the TV to show a camera picture. The next scene when two of the criminals pull up in the car next to a mirror, a crew member is blatantly visible in the reflection, if you look closely on the left hand side. (00:37:10)

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