NancyFelix

12th May 2004

A Perfect World (1993)

Continuity mistake: In the scene where Sally tries to put herself into Butch's shoes, the short ends of both Red's and his colleague's ties keep disappearing and reappearing. (00:54:30)

NancyFelix

12th May 2004

A Perfect World (1993)

Continuity mistake: When Phillip drives the Ford across the meadow the way he pushes the pedals doesn't match the engine sound and the movement of the car. (01:09:10)

NancyFelix

12th May 2004

A Perfect World (1993)

Continuity mistake: When the trick-or-treaters come to the Perrys' door, Phillip's mom ushers her children back into the house. They obey immediately, but when the camera angle changes the girls are back where they were and leave again. (00:02:30)

NancyFelix

12th May 2004

A Perfect World (1993)

Continuity mistake: When Butch and Phillip go past the police trailer Sally spots the Casper costume. In this shot the relative movement of both vehicles is shown far too slow. (00:57:20)

NancyFelix

12th May 2004

A Perfect World (1993)

Continuity mistake: When Butch sits at the counter at Dottie's, his left hand changes from pointing upwards and resting on the counter between shots, and when the camera looks across the counter his glass disappears. (01:18:45)

NancyFelix

12th May 2004

A Perfect World (1993)

Continuity mistake: When Phillip is about to leave the Friendly store he is seen from behind with his arms hanging down. When the camera angle changes he is holding on to his booty. (00:50:30)

NancyFelix

12th May 2004

A Perfect World (1993)

Continuity mistake: When Phillip is pulled into the Ford, his socks, in which he has been running around all day, are remarkable white, but later, at the Friendly store, they are as dark grey as one would expect. (00:39:25 - 00:45:00)

NancyFelix

12th May 2004

A Perfect World (1993)

Continuity mistake: When the waitress at Dottie's seduces Butch, the degree of boob exposure varies depending on the camera angle (not only due to perspective). (01:17:15)

NancyFelix

12th May 2004

A Perfect World (1993)

Continuity mistake: When Butch kidnaps Phillip he grabs him with his left hand, holding his gun in the right hand. When he leaves the house Phillip and the gun have switched places. (00:12:40)

NancyFelix

12th May 2004

A Perfect World (1993)

Continuity mistake: When Phillip walks away with his mom, the dollar bills keep falling out of his costume one by one at quite a distance from the dying Butch. However, when the camera cuts to Butch the bills strangely pile up on him. (02:05:05 - 02:07:05)

NancyFelix

12th May 2004

A Perfect World (1993)

12th May 2004

A Perfect World (1993)

Continuity mistake: When the police check Terry's body the corn is significantly higher than in the chase scene, where even little Phillip had to crawl on his knees for cover. (00:25:35 - 00:33:10)

NancyFelix

12th May 2004

A Perfect World (1993)

Continuity mistake: Towards the end of the movie the dollar bills Butch has stuck into the neck of Phillip's costume change positions or disappear completely between shots throughout the scene. (01:58:10)

NancyFelix

12th May 2004

A Perfect World (1993)

Continuity mistake: After Phillip has tricked-and-treated the old lady she closes the screen door behind her. When the camera angle changes and he says thank you the screen is open again. (01:05:20)

NancyFelix

12th May 2004

A Perfect World (1993)

Continuity mistake: When the farmer hangs on to his car his elbow switches back and forth between inside and outside the car. (00:39:55)

NancyFelix

12th May 2004

A Perfect World (1993)

Continuity mistake: When Butch pulls up to stop after he punched Terry, Terry is holding his nose with one hand. When the camera angle changes he is holding both hands to his nose. (00:21:50)

NancyFelix

12th May 2004

A Perfect World (1993)

Continuity mistake: When Phillip crawls under the fence the barbed wire tears the lower part of his costume, whereas in the next shot the tear starts at the shoulder. When Butch sends him back to his mom, the costume is totally torn up in the back for no specific reason. (01:45:05 - 01:59:10)

NancyFelix

12th May 2004

A Perfect World (1993)

Continuity mistake: After Phillip gets knocked over by Terry he gets up twice in shots from the front and from behind. (00:10:35)

NancyFelix

12th May 2004

A Perfect World (1993)

Continuity mistake: When Sally and Red talk at the bonfire about Butch, Red is holding his coffee mug to his lips or in front of his chest in alternating shots. (00:26:00)

NancyFelix

12th May 2004

A Perfect World (1993)

Continuity mistake: When Butch makes room by ramming the Ford into several police cars, the trusty vehicle survives this without any visible damage. (00:49:30)

NancyFelix

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