Apply on: CRC: 0xCCE9A26C File: goofs.list Date: Thu Feb 10 00:00:00 2000 1c1 CRC: 0x05D45A23 File: goofs.list Date: Thu Feb 24 00:00:00 2000 330a331,334 # "JFK: Reckless Youth" (1993) (mini) - DATE: When JFK goes back to the beach house to get his Navy uniform out of storage in the basement he walks past an Evian box in the basement. Evian (brand of drinking water) didn't exist until the 1980's. 741a746,748 - GEOG: The Laotian hill tribesman who holds 'Gibson, Mel' (qv) at gunpoint speaks the language of the Phou Kan hill tribe, which lives in the area around Chiang Mai in northern Thailand, not far inside Laos. 787a795,799 # Airport 1975 (1974) - CONT: After the collision, Captain Stacy turns the auto-pilot "A" switch on manual, leaving the "B" off. But in following shots, the two buttons switch positions and Nancy turns on and off the "B" switch. 845a858,860 - FACT: The alien skin incorporates silicon for reinforcement. What food source could have allowed the alien to grow to about human size (and perform other metabolic functions) while supplying enough silicon? 904a920,921 - DATE: Set in 1962, some of the roads have Bots Dots (reflective bumps used on lane lines), which were not invented until 1966. 1275a1293,1294 - CONT: During the last scene, the radio DJ is shown without his glasses, but is wearing them an instant later. 1397a1417,1419 - FACT: The shuttles were to dock at the Russian space station to take on liquid oxygen as fuel. But oxygen by itself isn't used as rocket fuel; normally it's used as an oxidizer of hydrogen, which is also needed. 1666a1689,1691 - FAKE: In one scene near the end where Marty is riding on his hover board next to the DeLorean, you can clearly see the casters under the car that keep it "hovering" a few inches above the ground. 1729a1755,1762 # Bad Business (1997) - CONT: John Nash has different guns while is getting ready and during the final showdown. - CONT: While Nash is in the video club, customers in the background disappear. - CREW: While Nash is preparing himself in the bathroom, one can see the camera reflected in the mirror. 1866a1900,1901 - CONT: As the newspaper boy is calling out the headlines in the beginning of the movie, the price changes from 50 cents to 25 cents. 1875a1911,1913 - DATE: Set in 1940, the German army's convoy in Nazi-occupied France contains at least three Mack B-Series trucks, which were only built from 1952 to 1966. 1937a1976 - CONT: The door to Maurice's house opens two different ways. 2468a2508,2511 - DATE: A 1957 Chevrolet convertible (released in the fall of 1956) is used in the 1956 Fourth of July parade. - DATE: Set in 1968-69, includes the 1971 song "American Pie." - DATE: Reeboks (first made in 1978) at a 1972 Republican convention. 2922,2923d2964 2981a3023,3026 - CONT: When Kat puts on the dress in the attic, she has all her clothes on including long pants, yet later at the end, right before the credits of the movie she is dancing and the dress comes up enough to see her bare leg. 3203a3249,3251 - CONT: Alex introduces himself as Alexander de Large, but the papers call him Alexander Burgess. (The author of Clockwork Orange is Anthony Burgess.) 3396a3445,3449 # Concorde: Airport '79, The (1979) - CONT: The runway the Concorde uses to land at Le Bourget turns into a taxiway and changes color continuously. The same happens when it takes off from Roissy afterwards. 3440a3494,3497 # Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972) - FAKE: McDonald cuts power to the panel that is used to electrocute Caesar, but the panel lights are still on. 3854,3855d3910 4185a4241,4244 - MISC: The football game watched by the terrorist impersonating the desk guard is Notre Dame vs. USC. This game is always played at the end of November, not Christmas Eve. Also, the game on the TV is supposed to be live, yet a day game is shown at night. 4284a4344,4345 - CONT: The position of McClane and Zeus reverses as they crawl across the cable from the bridge to the ship. 4338a4400,4401 - FACT: Scientists in the movie mention 1/1/2000 as the beginning of the new millennium. 4573a4637,4639 - MISC: When the Guild navigator visits the Emperor in the beginning, as the black container enters through the two gold doors, an assistant to the navigator trips and falls on the left side of the container. 5068a5135,5136 - CONT: Rubber mats are visible on the steps for the famous fall down the staircase scene. 5443a5512,5513 - CONT: When Rollo is standing beside the lemur cage, he raises his left hand to wave, yet in the next shot his right hand is in the air. 5634a5705,5707 - FACT: In the last bike scene when they are racing through the roads, the sound of the engine is that of a four-cylinder. A Ducati 916 is a twin cylinder bike. 5708a5782,5785 # Flubber (1997) - CREW: Air bag for cathcing stuntman is visible when 'Williams, Robin' (qv) falls out a window backwards. 6050a6128,6129 - CONT: During the assault on the "Leyna" building, the windows that are blown out by the grenade launcher reappear. 6184a6264 - CONT: The wet clay coating Molly's and Sam's hands. 6758a6839,6842 # Hallelujah Trail, The (1965) - CONT: When Cora Massingale is in her bath 3 rapid cuts show her with her arms outside the bath, then inside, then outside again. 6914a6999,7000 - CONT: Rates of flooding and water levels vary drastically from scene to scene. 7849a7936,7938 - CONT: When the minis are driving through the tunnel they clearly have only one person in them. Before and after the tunnel there are two people in them. 7960a8050,8052 - CONT: When Max Cherry shows his ID to Jackie, it shows his birthday as 3/15/48, making him 47 years old (the movie takes place in 1995). At the end of the movie, he tells Jackie that he is 56 years old. 8113c8205 scene, but are wearing swimsuits in the pool. 8115a8208 - BOOM: Boom mike visible during a scene with JT and his father. 8266a8360,8362 - FAKE: During the climax, when Dr. Sattler falls from the T-Rex skeleton in the lobby, the camera zooms in for a close-up... of 'Dern, Laura' (qv)'s stunt-double. 8390a8487,8492 - FAKE: When Roy and Claudia are fighting in the parking lot, Roy goes to bite Claudia's ankle and his rubber hand actually "comes to life" and grips her leg. - DATE: In the scene from 1969, where young Roy leaps over a fence, a 1973 full-size Buick on cement blocks can be seen in the background in the garage next door. 8683a8786,8787 - FAKE: When the ship crashes into the shore you can see where the ship's bow has previously hit the sand in an earlier take. 9091a9196,9197 # Man in the Iron Mask, The (1998) 9095,9096d9200 9169a9274,9276 - CONT: When Mary Poppins is tidying the nursery, she bangs the wall to straighten the pictures. The pictures straighten, but in the next scene they are still crooked. 9260a9368 - DATE: Modern American flag (with 50 stars) on the "Lauren Bell." 9696a9805,9806 - FACT: NASA's space shuttles require months of careful preparation before they can be launched. 10005a10116,10117 - FAKE: When Jackie is falling from the helicopter, the safety wire is visible. 10287a10400,10406 # Nô (1998) - DATE: Near end of movie, on eve of 1980 referendum in Quebec, in Sophie and Michel's refrigerator, we see a berry jam container of a brand not yet found in stores at that time (Vachon-Culinar's Double-Fruit). Same for spreadable Kraft's Philadelphia cream cheese in a round plastic container, which did not appear until later in the decade. 10404a10524,10526 - FAKE: As Flint and his ladies are escaping from the island with the building collapsing around them, one of the "boulders" bounces off the head of the last of the ladies. She hardly seems to notice. 10658a10781,10782 - CONT: Toward the end of the chase scene in Vienna, the Mercedes' back left window opens and closes. 10728a10853,10854 - BOOM: In the middle of the movie in one of the rooms at the hotel where they just discovered a dead body (which disappears). 10976a11103,11111 - CONT: Orientation of the scorpion when Mac crushes it with his boot. - CREW: Microphone visible pinned to the underside of the log when Mac and the major are hiding under the log. - CONT: Dutch's clothes after reading papers from the destroyed enemy camp. - CONT: The bloodstains on Anna's face after Hawkins is killed. - CONT: The cable wraps tying Anna's wrists. - FAKE: Dillon's missing arm is clearly visible tucked behind him. - CONT: Anna hits Poncho with the branch on the right side of his head, but he bleeds on the left side. 10983c11118 - FAIR: A reporter thrusts a small tape recorder in front of Sandy Stern 11340a11476,11477 - DATE: When Indy flies from Asia to Cairo the map shows Iran, Iraq, and Israel. These countries did not exist in 1936. 11348a11486,11487 - CONT: In Raymond's final evaluation scene, the tray of glasses in the middle of the table moves back and forth. 11434a11574,11577 - CONT: When Jordan hands Chris and Mitch their fake military ID's, she initially hands Mitch's to Chris and vice-versa. After they switch, Chris flips to the second ID card which has his picture but clearly says "Mitch Taylor" at the top. 11507a11651,11652 - CONT: Remo walks the "tight wire" in different shoes than when running from the dog. 11520a11666,11667 - BOOM: When the repo men are bullying Otto to reveal who beat him up. - CREW: Dolly tracks visible between the camera and a car. 11689,11690d11835 11734a11880,11882 - CONT: When Robin swears on his father's grave he cuts his hand and squeezes his fist so that the blood oozes between his fingers -- but it is gone in the next shot. 11895a12044 - CONT: Bloodstain on Rocky's shorts during bout with Drago. 11962a12112,12119 - CONT: Two Citroen XM's are used in the car chase in Nice: one old model (lateral citroen logo) and one new (citroen logo in the middle of the frontal part of the car). So thoughout the chase, it is easy to see that they switch from one car to the other. - CONT: Gregor's glasses fall on the stairs during the chase at the Coliseum; later he still has them. - CONT: The sunroof on the brown Mercedes 'Reno, Jean' (qv) drives appears and disappears. 12003a12161,12162 - CONT: Mike enters the Troopers card game wearing a jacket, is thrown out of the game without it, and is shown later wearing the jacket again. 12042a12202,12205 - CONT: When discussing the ransom demand, the ransomer clearly outlined wanting a combination of 10s, 20s, and 50 dollar bills. Later, when the case of money bursts open and 'Tucker, Chris' (qv) is lying on the floor, we see him surrounded by 5 dollar bills. 12068a12232,12237 # Sabrina (1995) - GEOG: Linus is shown looking at a fishing village (Menemsha) on Martha's Vineyard through binoculars. He pans across until he comes to a lighthouse. There is no lighthouse in Menemsha. The lighthouse shown is in Edgartown, clear on the other side of the island (20 miles away). 12141a12311,12314 - MISC: Not to nitpick a beautiful movie, but in the scene with General George Catlett Marshall the General is wearing General Staff lapel insignia. Generals wear no branch lapel insignia at all. Their staff officers wear General Staff insignia. 12306a12480,12483 # Senior Trip (1995) - CONT: Travis's 1974 Chevrolet Caprice convertible turns into a 1971 Chevrolet Impala convertible after it crashes off the bridge. 12346a12524,12534 # Seven-Ups, The (1973) - GEOG: The car chase scenes between 'Lynch, Richard (I)' (qv) and 'Scheider, Roy' (qv) take place on both the Palisades Interstate Parkway and Taconic State Parkway. These roads are on two differnt sides of the Hudson River, and getting from one road to the other requires crossing the river a second time via The Tappan Zee Bridge, which they failed to do. - GEOG: Trucks and buses are forbidden on the parkways of New York State, yet the bus that got caught in the crossfire was on the Taconic State Parkway near F.D.R. State Park. 12363a12552,12556 - FACT: In the movie, 'Martin, Steve' (qv)'s character holds the rank of "Master Sergeant," and though Master Sergeants are addressed as "sergeant," the rank is abbreviated "MSG," not "SGT" as in the title. "SGT" is the abbreviation for a buck sergeant, 3 grades lower than Master Sergeant. 12392a12586,12588 # Sharky's Machine (1981) - BOOM: In the end scene when Sharky is approaching the window. 12534a12731,12732 - DATE: Rod Stewart's limousine was a early 1980's Cadillac, even though the band attacked it in 1975. 12602a12801,12805 - FACT: The Blue Bird schoolbus on a 1956 Ford chassis was accompanied by the sound effect of a diesel engine. As the camera pans across the front of the bus, a V-8 emblem is plainly visible, designating a V-8 (gasoline) engine. - BOOM: Numerous. 12613a12817,12822 # Sixteen Candles (1984) - CONT: Jake Ryan lends Farmer Ted his father's Rolls Royce because Jake's Porsche is a standard and Farmer Ted can't drive a standard. Then at end of the wedding scene when Jake is pulling away from the church, the Porsche he is driving is an automatic. 12821a13031 13064a13275,13277 - FAKE: In the bus jump on the freeway the missing bridge section is cut out digitally. However, the shadow of that part of the bridge is still visible. 13140a13354,13357 # Spy Hard (1996) - DATE: Ford Motor Company didn't make the Pinto in 1969. They only made them between 1971 and 1980. 13151a13369,13372 # St. Elmo's Fire (1985) - GEOG: When Billy goes back to Georgetown and the frat house, he is on the campus of the University of Maryland. 14113a14335 - BOOM: Numerous. 14599a14822,14829 - CREW: Camera crew reflection visible in door when Jack first enters the main dining room. - DATE: When Jack is handcuffed to the pipe the bodyguard is seen playing with a semiautomatic pistol, not invented until the 1930's. - CONT: Near the beginning of the movie, when Rose runs to the back of the ship, in one shot she is wearing a necklace and in the next it is gone. - FACT: Monet did not start painting his water lilies series until the 1920s. 14699a14930,14932 - CONT: While on the streets of Chicago, as he's about to pitch brake pads, it's revealed that Tommy has a clip-on tie. Once inside the building, it's obviously a tie-on type. 15071a15305,15306 - FACT: When the air pressure drops inside the plane, the oxygen masks fail to drop from the ceiling. Much later, for some reason, they suddenly do. 15207a15443,15444 - CONT: At one point the truck's windshield is hit and gets cracked; a second later the windshield is fine. 15347a15585,15588 # Urban Legend (1998) - CONT: The thickness of the Encyclopedia of Urban Legends changes while Alicia Witt is holding it. 15668a15910,15912 - CONT: The twin-engine jet is painted in modern United Airlines colors, but the blue over grey scheme was not adopted until the mid-90s. In 1985 UAL used white with multi-colored lateral stripes. 15687a15932,15941 # What Dreams May Come (1998) - CONT: In the scene between the two children at the end, the girl hands the boy both halves of the sandwich and then the boy hands one half back. When he hands the half back, you can see bites taken out of both halves already. When they cut back to show the kids taking bites for the first time, the sandwiches are whole. - FAKE: In the scene where Chris attends his own funeral and is supposed to be invisible to the crowd, a man on the left side of the screen follows him with his eyes as he walks down the aisle. 15722a15977,15988 - CONT: When Sally, Marie and Alice are having lunch immediately after Sally and Joe have broken up, Marie's watch disappears, then reappears. # When Saturday Comes (1996) - FACT: During the football season in question, 1995/1996, Sheffield United were in the first division. This is confirmed by a scene in the betting shop where Sheffield United appears on a betting board for Division 1 sides. However, regularly during the film, Sheffield United play Premiership teams Arsenal and Leeds United in December. This is impossible, given Sheffield United's division. The FA Cup semi-final, played at Brammell Lane in the film, would not be held there. All FA-Cup semi-finals are played at a neutral ground. 16091a16358 - CONT: Kissy's shoes when diving and arriving at the volcano.