Continuity mistake: In the scene when Sally is about to audition, another little girl goes before her. When the little girl finishes, there is a shot of her face with her hands on her head. In the shot from behind, we see her put her hands down, but when we see the shot from the front, she is putting her hands down again.
Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star (2003)
Ending / spoiler
Directed by: Sam Weisman
Starring: Jon Lovitz, David Spade, Mary McCormack, Alyssa Milano, Craig Bierko, Doris Roberts, Scott Terra
Genres: Comedy
Dickie gets the part, and the Mom tells him to go follow his dream. He's on a plane explaining the plot of to two airhostesses when he realises that heaven is with the Finney's. So Dickie rushes back, and surprises them on Christmas morning. He creates his own show, about his life with Leif Garret as the Dickie character, all his old poker buddy's get guest spots. Grace is set designer, Sam is the joke writer and Sally is the dancing instructor. Dickie and Grace get married, and live happily ever after.
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More mistakes in Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
Mrs. Gertrude: Aren't you a bit big to be in a stroller?
Dickie Roberts: Aren't you bit big to be on the sidewalk?
Trivia: Wham-O, Inc. sued the film company for featuring its Slip 'N Slide toy without its consent.
Question: When Dickie runs into Leif Garrett at the newsstand, why do they first act like they haven't seen each other in months, and then Leif asks if they're still on for poker on Tuesday? How would they have a poker night set up if they haven't seen each other?
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Answer: Maybe Leif called Dickie, or vice-versa, without actually SEEING each other. Maybe it's not a weekly thing, maybe Leif is new to their poker group.