Continuity mistake: The chariot race begins with 9 chariots. During the race, 6 of them crash (including Messala's), but after Judah crosses the finish line, we see there are still 3 chariots behind him, making a total of 10.
Ben-Hur (1959)
1 mistake since 18 Nov '24, 00:09
Directed by: William Wyler
Starring: Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, Stephen Boyd, Haya Harareet
Quintus Arrius: Now listen to me, all of you. You are all condemned men. We keep you alive to serve this ship. So row well, and live.
Trivia: Although Martha Scott plays Charlton Heston's mother in this film, she was only ten years his senior.
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