The Secret of my Success

Other mistake: When Michael J. Fox is in the pool with Auntie Vera, she pulls off his shorts, however you can clearly see the flesh-coloured pants he has on underneath.

Other mistake: When the executive team are jogging on top of the of sky rise, the last shot shows the building is in a horrible state of ruin. All the windows are broken out and it is definitely not the building Pemrose Corp was shown as throughout the movie.

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Suggested correction: Windows are not blown out, and the building is not in any state of ruin. You are just seeing items on the window ledges on the inside.

Continuity mistake: In the scene in the empty office, as the camera angle changes, Fox's hair gets noticeably longer and darker.

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Vera Prescott: I'm going to introduce you to the most powerful money men in New York, and if you can do to them what you've done to me.
Brantley Foster: I can't do that.
Vera Prescott: I mean bowl them over, darling! You're irresistible when you turn on that boyish charm.

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Trivia: Kristy McNichol was the first choice for Christy Wills, but the studio fired her two weeks before filming began due to fears she might be difficult to work with due to her bipolar disorder.

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