NancyFelix

4th Mar 2004

Seabiscuit (2003)

Continuity mistake: Before his first race after his accident Red puts a leather brace on the injured leg. He ties it in front, but when he walks over to Seabiscuit the brace is tied on the side. (01:59:20)

NancyFelix

4th Mar 2004

Seabiscuit (2003)

Continuity mistake: When Tick Tock McGlaughlin watches Seabiscuit being prepared for racing again he pretends to be reading a newspaper. When Charles and Tom talk to him he is holding the newspaper open with both hands, but at the end of the conversation he is suddenly holding the folded newspaper in one hand. (01:54:15)

NancyFelix

4th Mar 2004

Seabiscuit (2003)

Continuity mistake: Before the match race between Seabiscuit and War Admiral, Charles and Mr. Riddle take their seats. They exchange a few words, then Riddle turns away to talk to his seat neighbor, but when the camera cuts to Charles we see Riddle in the background still looking at him as he did before. (01:37:20)

NancyFelix

4th Mar 2004

Seabiscuit (2003)

Visible crew/equipment: When Red has the accident and the horse is trying to get on its feet there is a clear view of the stuntman's face. (01:29:55)

NancyFelix

4th Mar 2004

Seabiscuit (2003)

Continuity mistake: Before the race at Pimlico a crowd of reporters is waiting at the stable window for Seabiscuit to be worked out. The way they are leaning in the window sill varies greatly between close-up and a wide angle that shows them and Tom. (01:26:50)

NancyFelix

4th Mar 2004

Seabiscuit (2003)

Continuity mistake: When the protagonists listen to Mr. Riddle on the radio Tom's hand covers his mouth. When the camera angle changes he is holding his arm over his stomach. (01:12:45)

NancyFelix

4th Mar 2004

Seabiscuit (2003)

Continuity mistake: When Charles gives Red $20 with his left hand he is holding a newspaper under his right arm. The camera angle changes that we see Charles' upper body from behind, he puts his right hand on Red's shoulder, and when we see the whole Charles again the newspaper has disappeared. (01:04:00)

NancyFelix

4th Mar 2004

Seabiscuit (2003)

4th Mar 2004

Seabiscuit (2003)

Continuity mistake: When all the protagonists are sitting on one bench in church Red has a big smile on his face. When the camera angle changes to a close-up his smile is completely gone. (00:55:10)

NancyFelix

4th Mar 2004

Seabiscuit (2003)

Continuity mistake: In the first of Red's boxing fights he gets very badly hit on his right eye. When he is leaning against the ropes blood is running down his cheek, but when he turns around the lower part of his cheek is clean. (00:25:25)

NancyFelix

4th Mar 2004

Seabiscuit (2003)

Continuity mistake: After the death of his son we see Charles sitting in an armchair playing with the small marble game. The way he is holding the game changes back and forth between shots. (00:22:50)

NancyFelix

4th Mar 2004

Seabiscuit (2003)

Continuity mistake: After the car race into the mountains Charles gives a speech. When a photographer takes a picture a huge cloud arises from the flashlight and drifts over to Charles. However, in the next two shots the cloud is gone, but in the third shot it's back again. (00:07:55)

NancyFelix

Continuity mistake: When Charles finally walks through the vestry door to 'face the enemy' his hair changes from rather messy to nicely combed, then to messy again when he walks through the church. (01:40:55)

NancyFelix

Continuity mistake: After Carrie leaves Charles at the cinema he decides to run after her. When he catches up with her they stop on a wide sidewalk, and when he mentions how well he had prepared what he had just said to her, lots of people are walking by when the camera is on Charles, but the street is almost deserted when the camera cuts to Carrie. (01:05:15)

NancyFelix

Continuity mistake: Carrie and Charles meet his brother at a cinema. When Carrie leaves and they walk into the shop Charles' loose shirt gets half tucked into his shorts from one shot to the next. (01:03:50)

NancyFelix

Continuity mistake: When Charles is looking for a wedding present for Carrie the sales lady hands him a list. He puts it back on the desk and walks over to a pygmy warrior, but the list is back in his hands when the camera shows them again. (00:57:15)

NancyFelix

Continuity mistake: When Scarlett and Charles miss their exit on the way to the first wedding, the highway where we see her reversing is not the same as where she came to a screeching halt a moment earlier. (00:03:40)

NancyFelix

Continuity mistake: After their walk through the town of Corleone Michael and Kay sit at the dining table and talk. The knot of Michael's scarf keeps moving from the middle to the side and back. (01:55:55)

NancyFelix

Continuity mistake: When the train with Kay arrives at Bagheria the sun is shining onto the platform, but when she gets off the sunlight is gone. (01:45:20)

NancyFelix

Continuity mistake: When Mary comes to Vincent's club and they talk while he is cooking gnocchi, the salt container and the pans on the shelf keep changing positions. (01:11:50)

NancyFelix

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