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.
Tommy Boy (1995)
1 picture
Directed by: Peter Segal
Starring: Dan Aykroyd, Brian Dennehy, David Spade, Chris Farley, Bo Derek
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.
Tommy: But the Callahan factory has been in my family for seventy years. You can't just shut it down.
Ray Zalinsky: Son, you got to look at it from my point of view. Callahan's a premium name. That's what I'm buying. I can make the parts in one of my factories, put them in a Callahan box, and sell them in my stores at a premium price. Why keep your factory going when all I want's the god damn box?
More trivia for Tommy Boy
More questions & answers from Tommy Boy
Join the mailing list
Separate from membership, this is to get updates about mistakes in recent releases. Addresses are not passed on to any third party, and are used solely for direct communication from this site. You can unsubscribe at any time.
Check out the mistake & trivia books, on Kindle and in paperback.
Answer: He was the fat kid. I was teased in school for being the nerd who wore glasses and read books.