Factual error: In order to incapacitate the Fimples, the Commandos fire sleeping pills into their drink via a mouse trap converted into a catapult. But in every spring- or torsion-powered one-armed catapult, a horizontal bar is required which stops the arm as it swings forward, or otherwise the load would be smashed into the ground in front of the weapon.

Small Soldiers (1998)
1 factual error - chronological order
Directed by: Joe Dante
Starring: Kirsten Dunst, Denis Leary, Jay Mohr, David Cross, Gregory Smith, Alexandra Wilson
Continuity mistake: At the first meeting, Irwin puts down the two cardboard Gorgonites next to each other. During Larry's presentation they can be seen further apart and when Mr. Mars is describing his vision of smart toys they are further apart still. (00:04:00 - 00:06:15)
Major Chip Hazard: If it lacerates or detonates, I want it mobile and I want it lethal.
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