Airplane II: The Sequel

Continuity mistake: When the briefcase with the bomb goes in the air and the dog catches it, the dog is nowhere near the wall and he's jumping straight up the first shot of it. But the second shot of the dog, you see him jump off the wall to get it. (00:59:45)

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Continuity mistake: When Elaine is trying to convince Stryker to pilot the shuttle, and his 'drinking problem' starts again, in one shot his shirt is fairly well drenched, the next shot it is drying out, then the next shot shows it drenched again.

Continuity mistake: At some point someone makes a comment about the events that happened in Airplane! the original. They mention that the aircraft involved in the incident was a Boeing 767. In fact, as is quite obvious from the exterior shots in the first film, it is a 707.

Continuity mistake: In Mission Control, a boy thinks one of the screens is a video game. The plane graphic on screen starts spinning some time before the boy messes with the controls.

Continuity mistake: At the hospital, when Ted paints the flowers the jar by his side turns around between shots, note the handle.

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Continuity mistake: Before Jimmy's dog is shot at, a woman walks behind Jimmy's mom, but then disappears in the immediate shot that follows.

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Revealing mistake: When the little girl runs towards her grandmother and knocks another old woman out of the way, the other woman crashes into the wall of the terminal and it wobbles, showing it's a thin set wall. (00:14:35)

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Steve McCroskey: Jacobs, I want to know absolutely everything that's happened up till now.
Jacobs: Well, let's see. First the earth cooled. And then the dinosaurs came, but they got too big and fat, so they all died and they turned into oil. And then the Arabs came and they bought Mercedes Benzes. And Prince Charles started wearing all of Lady Di's clothes. I couldn't believe it.

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Trivia: Continuing a joke from the first movie, where every exterior shot of the jet is accompanied by the drone of a prop plane, the exterior shots of the shuttle feature the sound of a jet engine, even in space.

Kevin Hall

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