Continuity mistake: When John Reed is eating dinner with his wife in their cottage, in one shot he is reaching for a piece of bread. The next shot he's missing the bread and the following shot has him reaching for it again.
Reds (1981)
1 continuity mistake - chronological order
Directed by: Warren Beatty
Starring: Diane Keaton, Warren Beatty, Edward Herrmann, Jerzy Kosinski
Continuity mistake: When John Reed is eating dinner with his wife in their cottage, in one shot he is reaching for a piece of bread. The next shot he's missing the bread and the following shot has him reaching for it again.
Louise Bryant: What as?
John Reed: Well, it's almost Thanksgiving. You could go as a turkey.
Trivia: Maureen Stapleton won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Emma Goldman, even though she only has nine minutes of screen time.