Continuity mistake: When the nuns are arguing with Gilbert Gottfried, at the beginning of the scene there is no bell on the nun's desk, but when Junior is standing by the desk the bell is suddenly there.
Problem Child (1990)
Ending / spoiler
Directed by: Dennis Dugan
Starring: Jack Warden, John Ritter, Gilbert Gottfried, Michael Oliver
'Little' Ben Healy (John Ritter) discovers that Junior really does like him. Big Ben is publically exposed live on TV for the scumbag he is during which he moons the camera...so long being the next mayor. 'Little' Ben Healy rescues Junior from Martin Beck (Michael Richards) and Junior ceases to play pranks but only ones not concerning his foster dad. Flo Healy ends up trapped in a suitcase with only a farting pig for company in a truck.
More mistakes in Problem Child
Little Ben Healy: Dad, we adopted.
Big Ben Healy: Are you insane?
Little Ben Healy: I thought you'd be happy.
Big Ben Healy: Happy? You don't know what you're letting yourself in for. For all you know, his parents may have met in the looney bin. They might even be democrats.
Trivia: In the movie John Ritter and Amy Yasbeck play Ben and Flo Healey who go to the doctor to find out if they can have a baby. In 1990, John Ritter and Amy Yasbeck played a couple named Ray Evans and Mrs Evans on the Cosby Show that were having a baby.
Question: What was in the red backpack that John Ritter was going to give Michael Richards as ransom for Jr, since he didn't have the 100 grand that he promised him?
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Chosen answer: Ben took (stole) his neighbor Roy's station wagon, which was packed for going hunting. Ben apparently improvised by taking the red backpack; the contents of the backpack would be whatever a pre-adolescent boy or girl would put in a backpack to go hunting with his/her father.
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