The Thin Red Line
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Visible crew/equipment: During the charge up the hill, right after Sgt. Keck shouts, "Go! Go! Go! Go!," when it cuts to a close-up of Pvt. Bell pausing, a camera crew is visible to the left of the screen for about 2-3 seconds. (00:55:00)

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Continuity mistake: At the start, one of the locals is holding a child of about 2 years old. His position changes between instant cuts from facing the camera to facing away. (00:07:45)

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Visible crew/equipment: On the widescreen version of the film, near the beginning, Sean Penn is talking to a young G.I. who is worried. They are in the latrine area on the ship. While they talk, when Train mentions the only things that are permanent, look in the mirror to the left for the brief reflection of the camera. (00:19:20)

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Private Witt: I seen another world. Sometimes I think it was just my imagination.

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Question: When Witt is in the clearing surrounded by Japanese riflemen, does anybody know what the Japanese soldier was saying to Witt before he shot him?

Answer: He said "I don't want to kill you. Don't move."

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Answer: And he said, "You killed my friends, but I don't want to kill you. Surrender."

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