Revealing mistake: When the children run along with the car waving, you can see a modern digi-watch on the wrists of one of the children, which was not produced during the 1970s.
The Last King of Scotland (2006)
Directed by: Kevin Macdonald
Starring: Forest Whitaker, James McAvoy, Kerry Washington, Gillian Anderson
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Suggested correction: Without using slow motion of freeze-framing, how can you tell it's a digital watch? It certainly isn't clear on the DVD version.
Revealing mistake: When all of the students are jumping into the water, if you look in the background you can see a modern minibus vehicle, which existed only after the 1970s, which is when this movie is set.
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Suggested correction: Unless you can state the manufacturer and model, how can you know it's not a bus from the era?
Continuity mistake: In the airport when Nicholas goes, Dr. Junju gives him his jacket, but later Dr. Junju is wearing the jacket again.
Nicholas Garrigan: If you're afraid of dying it shows you have a life worth living.
Nigel Stone: Should you find the need to clarify your status regarding the details of that relationship, we would have course welcome any clarification you might feel the need to share with us.
Nicholas Garrigan: Is there some special school where you people learn to talk that bollocks?
Idi Amin: You dare try to poison me? After everything I gave you? I am Idi Amin! President-for-life and ruler of Uganda. I am the father of Africa.
Nicholas Garrigan: You're a child. You have the mind and ego of an angry, spoiled, uneducated child. And that's what makes you so fucking scary.
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