Best comedy movie revealing mistakes of 1998

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The Parent Trap picture

Revealing mistake: When Hallie trashes Annie's cabin and the huge water balloon is about to fall on Annie's head, the camera is at a downward view and Annie clearly steps into the trail of the balloon instead of jumping away. (00:18:05)

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Ever After picture Ever After mistake picture

Revealing mistake: Just before Marguerite tastes the chocolate Henry gives her, in the shot of the group walking past a pen of geese, the modern, flat, white soled shoes (likely canvas sneakers) the sisters are wearing are visible as they walk. (00:51:00)

Super Grover

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Revealing mistake: When they are all in the camper van Tiffany gives Chucky a biscuit then walks away from him, from the way she gave him the plate, they would have all fallen off. (01:07:35)

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The Mask of Zorro picture

Revealing mistake: In the scene where Captain Love and Antonio Banderas (as Zorro) meet in the hallway of the hacienda, two guards rush down the hallway and drop their rifles and swords. Zorro asks them to bend over and then proceed to kick/nudge them out the window. If you watch carefully, you'll notice that the guard on the right (furthest from Zorro) reacts to the kick too early. (01:33:30)

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You've Got Mail picture

Revealing mistake: There are several scenes Meg Ryan and Tom Hanks' computers do not have any telephone wires attached to them. They are in an era where they were using AOL dial up, as heard by the connection. They were not using wireless.

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Blues Brothers 2000 picture Blues Brothers 2000 mistake picture

Revealing mistake: Just after they dump the tacks out of the window, the Russians' car flies up into the air in a really quite impressive car crash. Just before it flips over though, you can see the huge ramp put in front of it. (00:32:20)

Jon Sandys

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All I Wanna Do picture

Revealing mistake: When Dennis gets frustrated with the contraceptive foam and throws it aside, it is obvious that a machine is at the bottom of the screen to make all the foam squirt out, since it sprays from a different location than from where the cannister was thrown.

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Home Fries picture

Revealing mistake: When Angus is chasing his Mum, Sally, and Dorian in the helicopter you can see through the windsheild of the helicopter that the road is blocked off with orange cones and police cones when earlier there was traffic on the road.

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Rushmore picture

Revealing mistake: At the fund raiser for the aquarium, a journalist interviews Max with a tape recorder but you can see that it is not running because the wheels inside are still. (00:32:05)

Dr Wilson

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Shakespeare in Love picture

Revealing mistake: When Shakespeare is getting dressed and talking with Viola in the bedroom, you get a quick glimpse of Joseph Fiennes' modern day men's briefs under his tunic.

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The Dinner Game picture

Revealing mistake: At the end of the movie, when François is waiting for Christine's call, he moves his hand just before the phone rings, as if somebody gave him a signal.

Dr Wilson

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There's Something About Mary picture There's Something About Mary mistake picture

Revealing mistake: When Puffy the dog bites Ted and pulls him along, Ted digs his fingernails into the floor, they scrape along, making marks. If you look very closely you can see faint pre-made marks made in the floor, where he drags his nails along. (01:28:45)

Hamster

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Almost Heroes picture

Revealing mistake: When Chris is being hanged you can see the back of his jacket being pulled up from the harness.

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Who Am I? picture

Revealing mistake: When Jackie falls from the helicopter, in the close-up of him falling towards the trees, you can see a wire coming from Jackie's' left; using slo-mo helps. (The use of slow motion is permitted if things such as crew or equipment are visible.)

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Small Soldiers picture

Revealing mistake: At the beginning of the movie, the little brother of Christy found the small soldiers at the rear of the shop. One of them shoots something at him, but he blinks before it is shot. (00:16:35)

Dr Wilson

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The Corridors of Time: The Visitors II picture

Revealing mistake: In the opening credits, there's a shot of the first film where Jacquouille takes the jewels of the dead Duke. The "dead" man moves.

Dr Wilson

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