NancyFelix

11th Oct 2003

Nothing to Lose (1997)

Continuity mistake: After Nick and T. have checked in at the hotel Nick goes down to the bar to get drunk. On the counter in front of him there are five glasses in equal distance in a straight row, but when the camera angle changes the row is not straight any more and one glass is moved away from the others. (01:08:20)

NancyFelix

11th Oct 2003

Nothing to Lose (1997)

Continuity mistake: When Nick tries to open the door to his company he enters a four-digit code. When he tries again he presses only three keys. (00:59:45)

NancyFelix

11th Oct 2003

Nothing to Lose (1997)

Continuity mistake: When the hillbilly shoots by mistake at the police car the windshield suffers four or five neat bullet holes in a circle. When the guy looks through the windshield there is one big round hole. (00:24:55)

NancyFelix

11th Oct 2003

Nothing to Lose (1997)

Continuity mistake: When Nick and T. talk after their fight outside the desert diner, the dirt on T.'s hair keeps changing. (00:20:00)

NancyFelix

Continuity mistake: In the last scene, when Rose and Greg kiss in the street, the car that is parked right next to them changes from a dark to a white one. (01:57:15)

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Continuity mistake: In the last kissing scene, when Pavarotti starts singing Puccini, Rose puts her hands against Greg's chest. When the camera angle changes her arms are around his neck. (01:56:40)

NancyFelix

Continuity mistake: When Rose suggests to Greg that they could have sex tonight he is so shocked that he spits his coffee across the breakfast table, but if you look closely it's only water. (01:14:10)

NancyFelix

Continuity mistake: When Greg and Rose have dinner he wipes a stain from her blouse. When she gets up to go to the restroom to clean it properly, her full glass of water turns almost empty. (Greg bumps against the table when he gets up too, but that couldn't have caused it.) (01:10:55)

NancyFelix

Continuity mistake: When Rose tells Greg that she still isn't over her feelings for Alex, Greg's scarf is stuck under his bow tie, but when the camera angle changes it's draped over it. (00:48:10)

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Continuity mistake: When Rose and Greg leave after the church concert another man turns into the same path in front of them. The man keeps to the right, but in the next shot we see him walking on the far left. (00:38:45)

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Continuity mistake: During her first dinner with Greg Rose cuts up her salad and then starts to remove pieces of radicchio. In a close-up she puts the first piece on a little plate but you can see a piece of radicchio there already. (00:32:30)

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Continuity mistake: When Rose looks through the window of Greg's classroom she takes off her glasses and keeps them in the right hand. In one shot the glasses dissappear but are back in the next shot. (00:28:15)

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Continuity mistake: When Greg's former girlfriend Candice walks up the steps to his lecture the ends of her hair are curled. When she enters the room her hair is straight. (00:04:50)

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Continuity mistake: In Greg's first classroom scene the writing on the blackboard changes between different shots. Check, for example, the way df/dx is wiped out on the board where he had written the final proof. (00:01:55)

NancyFelix

8th Oct 2003

Dave (1993)

Continuity mistake: When President Mitchell has a staff meeting after he arrives at the White House by helicopter, there is first one, then two empty chairs between him and Alan Reed. (00:04:50)

NancyFelix

8th Oct 2003

Dave (1993)

Continuity mistake: When President Mitchell arrives at the White House by helicopter someone hands him the leashes of his two dogs. Mitchell winds the leashes around each other almost all the way down. In the next shot the leashes a completely separate again. (00:02:15)

NancyFelix

8th Oct 2003

Dave (1993)

Continuity mistake: When Dave starts working as President Mitchell after his 'illness' and sits down behind the desk the chair topples over backwards. It's a funny scene but, according to even the lowest office furniture safety standards, absolutely unimaginable. (00:28:30)

NancyFelix

8th Oct 2003

Dave (1993)

Continuity mistake: When Dave is examined on his bed by a doctor he is rested first against two, later against only one large pillow. (00:26:45)

NancyFelix

8th Oct 2003

Dave (1993)

Continuity mistake: When Dave is taken to the Oval Office for the first time the items on the President's desk shift around from shot to shot, especially noticeably a little glass paperweight. (00:19:20)

NancyFelix

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