Tommy Boy
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Continuity mistake: In the airplane scene, when Tommy reaches for the life vest in the overhead bin, he uses his left hand. But it's in his right hand when he removes it.

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Mistakes

Revealing mistake: When Tommy is trying to bend the car door back you can see a wire holding the door in place so that Tommy can hit it as hard as he wants and it won't go back in place.

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Quotes

Tommy: You know a lot of people go to college for seven years.
Richard: I know. They're called doctors.

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Trivia

Trivia: When Tommy meets his "Stepmother," he says something like "Dad, she's a 10." That's because the actress, Bo Derek, starred in the movie "10" (1980).

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Questions

Question: Except for "Come on, Eileen", what other songs were Tommy and Richard singing to while driving?

Answer: In that scene, that song is followed first by "It's the End of the World as we Know It (And I Feel Fine) " (R.E.M.) and then by "Eres tú" (Mocedades). Earlier, they sing "Superstar" (The Carpenters) just before the hood flies off.

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