Continuity mistake: When Lewis and Gilbert first carry their trunk from the car, the puddle behind them has no shadows around it. However as they approach it in the next shot the shadow of a tree is now there on the left side. (00:06:45)
Revenge of the Nerds (1984)
Plot summary
Directed by: Jeff Kanew
Starring: Anthony Edwards, Robert Carradine, Timothy Busfield, Andrew Cassese
Lewis and Gilbert, two nerds, arrive on the campus of Adams College and are immediately kicked around by the Alpha Betas, a football player fraternity, including getting thrown out of the dorm, getting tarred and feathered and ignored by the Greek Council. Lewis, Gilbert and a host of other nerds manage to join Lambda Lambda Lambda and try to think of a way to get back at the Alpha Betas.
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More mistakes in Revenge of the Nerds
Stan Gable: Times are changing, Betty. These nerds are a threat to our way of life.
Betty Childs: If they win the Homecoming Carnival, they'll be able to take over the Greek Council.
Stan Gable: Yeah. And we'll be up to our asses in nerd shit.
Trivia: When director Jeff Kanew was interviewed by the producers, they asked what kind of movie he thought he could make given the material. He responded, "One I would be embarrassed to have my name on." They hired him immediately.
Question: What is the English translation of the Japanese song playing while Takashi is finishing the tricycle race?
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Chosen answer: It's the song "Daisy Bell" by Harry Dacre.
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