Atomic Blonde

Factual error: In the first frontal shot of Percival's Porsche following Lorraine, virtually every car parked at the side of the road is from after 1989, one of them not even being on sale until 2007. (00:16:10)

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Factual error: A comment is made about Sinead O'Connor's shaved head during the debriefing. She shaved her head for the video of "Nothing compares to you" released in 1990 a year after the fall of the Berlin wall, after the setting of this movie.

Factual error: Lorraine Broughton gets out of her ice bath and drinks vodka while a view of Big Ben and Portcullis House can be seen out the window. Atomic Blonde is set in 1989 and construction on Portcullis House wasn't started until around 1992 .

Factual error: The Porsche 911 that McAvoy drives is a 964 Turbo, which was only available on the market in late 1990/beginning 1991.

Factual error: Berlin never had blue subway trains, east or west.

Factual error: The trench coat worn by David Percival has the collar tabs on the collar. East German trench coats never had collar tabs, only regular uniform jackets.

Factual error: I just don't buy the idea that you can fit an adult male corpse into the front luggage compartment of a Porsche 911. Especially if rigor mortis has set in.

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Suggested correction: You not believing something is not an error. Do you have any facts and figures to back up your statement? Have you actually checked the capacity of the front compartment?

Revealing mistake: During the car chase when the car gets hit by the truck and goes into slow motion you can see the roll cage inside the car.

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Trivia: The Berlin Wall was built in 1961 and was brought down in 1989, 28 years later. This film was released 28 years after that.

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