Plot hole: When Fitz-Hume and Millbarge disguise themselves as aliens in order to distract the mobile launcher crew, where exactly did they get the foil they are wearing? Except for the satellite dish Millbarge wears on his head, no parts of their code transmitter can have been used or the thing would be of no further use, and it is very unlikely that either of the two spy groups brought any of the foil along.
Spies Like Us (1985)
1 plot hole
Directed by: Frank Oz, John Landis
Starring: Bruce Davison, Chevy Chase, Dan Aykroyd, Donna Dixon, Mark Stewart, Sean Daniel, Steve Forrest, William Prince
Genres: Comedy
Plot hole: When Fitz-Hume and Millbarge disguise themselves as aliens in order to distract the mobile launcher crew, where exactly did they get the foil they are wearing? Except for the satellite dish Millbarge wears on his head, no parts of their code transmitter can have been used or the thing would be of no further use, and it is very unlikely that either of the two spy groups brought any of the foil along.
Keyes: By your actions, sir, you are risking the future of the human race.
General Sline: To guarantee the American way of life, I'm willing to take that risk.
Trivia: Another notable cameo appearance is made by the special effects legend Ray Harryhausen in the role of Dr. Marston.
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