Corrected entry: In Streebek's favorite "coffee house", Pep asks Joe for twenty bucks to get info on an illegal drug lab where the bad guys were mixing the stolen chemicals. When the scene changes to the alley outside the supposed drug lab, Friday's narrative claims he paid out fifty dollars to the informant.
Dragnet (1987)
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Directed by: Tom Mankiewicz
Starring: Tom Hanks, Christopher Plummer, Dan Aykroyd, Harry Morgan
Deliberate mistake: This has the old T.V. show style "it was 6 a.m. on January 7th we ... " beginnings to the scenes. Pay attention to those times and dates. They're not even close to being in sequence. I mean days, not just times.
Streebeck: Well, Emil. It's just you...and me...and your balls...[slides open drawer.] In this drawer. [Slams drawer shut.]
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Correction: While he did say $50, it is implied that it took more than the original $20 to bribe the guy to find out where the lab is located.