Black Mass

Continuity mistake: After Jimmy and Billy's mother dies, they're sitting in the kitchen having a drink. Billy's beer is about 3/4 full, then in a closer shot it's more full, with only a few sips taken.

Jon Sandys

Continuity mistake: When they're walking with Tommy, Jimmy is talking with him before Martorano kills him. They stop walking and Tommy puts his left hand on his hip. In the next shot his left arm and hand are straight down at his side.

Continuity mistake: When Tommy opens the car door to confront Officer Flynn, the officer stands straight up. As Tommy is pulled back into the car and closes the door, Officer Flynn goes back to leaning over and rests his hands above his knees on his inner thighs. When the shot changes his hands are on his outer thighs.

JRambo299

Continuity mistake: When Jimmy agrees to play gin with his mother, she goes and opens a drawer and grabs a blank pad for scorekeeping with her left hand and a deck of cards with her right hand. In the next shot, she emerges from the drawer with her right hand empty and tells Jimmy to "get the deck."

JRambo299

Continuity mistake: When Tommy opens the car door to confront Officer Flynn, the officer stands straight up. As Tommy is pulled back into the car and closes the door, Officer Flynn goes back to leaning over and rests his hands above his knees on his inner thighs. When the shot changes his hands are on his outer thighs.

JRambo299

More mistakes in Black Mass

Fred Wyshak: How come no-one has nailed Whitey Bulger? He seems to be involved in every crime in the city, and yet the Bureau keeps saying he's clean.
John Connolly: Well, what's Bulger done?
Fred Wyshak: What's he done? Everything.

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