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18th Sep 2005

Fatal Attraction (1987)

Continuity mistake: In the famous bathtub scenes there's a close-up of Alex's feet with blood dripping on her right foot. Later when we see her in the tub the blood is in a different spot on her foot. (01:51:40 - 01:53:15)

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17th Sep 2005

Fatal Attraction (1987)

Continuity mistake: In the elevator scene as you look down the shaft from above, the air is crystal clear with no smoke in sight. Then in a few seconds smoke appears near the windows but in the next shot when the elevator stops the smoke is gone. (00:20:10)

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17th Sep 2005

Fatal Attraction (1987)

17th Sep 2005

Fatal Attraction (1987)

17th Sep 2005

Fatal Attraction (1987)

Revealing mistake: Inside Alex's apartment when the stunt double breaks the glass, you see by the way it breaks that it is untempered glass. This first mess is cleaned up and then they put down other stuff that looks tempered but isn't real glass at all. (01:42:00)

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17th Sep 2005

Fatal Attraction (1987)

Continuity mistake: As a little girl is sitting on the couch with the dog, there is a book to the left of her which is gone in the next shot. (00:02:35)

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17th Sep 2005

Fatal Attraction (1987)

Visible crew/equipment: This is very tough to spot, but as Michael Douglas is in his kitchen talking to Anne Archer, if you look very closely above his head you'll see a quick tiny white reflection of a piece of equipment in the glass cabinet. (00:24:30)

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17th Sep 2005

Fatal Attraction (1987)

Visible crew/equipment: This is much easer to see on the VHS version. As Michael Douglas goes through the revolving door at his office, as it stops, you see the reflection of a crew member standing there. (00:18:35)

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17th Sep 2005

Fatal Attraction (1987)

17th Sep 2005

Fatal Attraction (1987)

Continuity mistake: In the scene where Michael Douglas is listening to the answering machine look at the towel to the right of the paper towel rack. It is moved the next time you see it. (00:22:15 - 00:23:05)

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17th Sep 2005

Fatal Attraction (1987)

17th Sep 2005

Fatal Attraction (1987)

17th Sep 2005

Fatal Attraction (1987)

Continuity mistake: After Glen Close kicks Michael Douglas out of her apartment he's standing next to her bicycle holding his stuff. It can be assumed that he put the stuff on the bicycle seat because in the next shot his hands and the handlebars are empty. But later as we see him getting ready to leave again his stuff is the on handlebars. (00:34:35 - 00:37:10)

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17th Sep 2005

Fatal Attraction (1987)

17th Sep 2005

Fatal Attraction (1987)

17th Sep 2005

Fatal Attraction (1987)

Continuity mistake: In the party scene the people behind Stewart Pankin on the slow moving food line change it just a matter of seconds from shot to shot. (00:04:50)

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17th Sep 2005

Fatal Attraction (1987)

17th Sep 2005

Fatal Attraction (1987)

Upvote valid corrections to help move entries into the corrections section.

Suggested correction: The earring is still there.

Continuity mistake: The amount of wine in the Michael Douglas' glass changes in the scene where he is talking to his daughter about rabbits. It fills up without being touched. (00:41:30)

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Continuity mistake: In the very first scene we see Ann Archer pulling down a shade from afar with the curtains pulled to the side. Then we switch to her inside the apartment and see the curtains are already closed. (00:02:00)

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