Revealing mistake: Obvious stuntman in a flame resistant suit when Eric's on fire.
Continuity mistake: Sammo Hung just left the bus to ride the bike with his cousin Jenny. They ride talking about Stallone and the USA, and the boxes of Nike shoes are tied to his bike differently when they arrive compared to when they started. (00:23:00)
Continuity mistake: John Ritter's beard goes from being real to fake throughout the movie.
Factual error: The song "Do You Wanna Funk?" by Sylvester, was released in 1982. However, the film uses this song in a dance club scene which the film identifies occurring on July 3,1981.