Factual error: When Congressman Johnson is in a meeting with Pro-Bono advocate, Celia Kirby, he brings the topic of auto insurance up and asks her assistant, Ira, how much he pays. Ira states he has a '82 Dodge Dart. Dodge did not make an automobile of that particular model, in that year. (00:51:15)
The Distinguished Gentleman (1992)
1 factual error
Directed by: Jonathan Lynn
Starring: Eddie Murphy, Joe Don Baker, Lane Smith, Sheryl Lee Ralph
Continuity mistake: When Congressman Dodge and Johnson are having a nightcap, Dodge pours two glasses of liquor, and sets the bottle down three quarters of the way full. In the next shot the liquor bottle is almost empty. (00:38:50)
Thomas Jefferson Johnson: Well I've got to do something to help these people.
Celia Kirby: Don't tell me you're actually developing a conscience.
Thomas Jefferson Johnson: God I hope not, it's gonna be a fuckin' nuisance in Congress.
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