Revealing mistake: At the end of the film, the screw is tapping on the window to get out and Hogarth moves to put the box down. The box completely vanishes from the shot for a few frames towards the end of the shot.
The Iron Giant (1999)
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Directed by: Brad Bird
Starring: Jennifer Aniston, Vin Diesel, Harry Connick Jr., James Gammon
Continuity mistake: Throughout the film the size of the Iron Giant varies from being able to hide in a barn shed to sticking out well above a town to be spotted from a fair distance. A good example is when the Iron Giant launches himself after a fall from a cliff in front of Hogarth's mother.
Kent Mansley: The biggest thing in this town is probably the homecoming queen.
Trivia: The Iron Giant has only 53 words of dialogue in the entire film.
Question: Do we ever hear what happened to Hogarth's father?
Answer: No.
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Answer: He was in the military. Probably died in the military.