Revealing mistake: When Wyatt, Billy, and the stranger they had just picked up are sitting at the campfire their shadows on the rock are not in any proper projection from the fire, plus, they are totally still. (00:22:10)
Easy Rider (1969)
1 revealing mistake - chronological order
Directed by: Dennis Hopper
Starring: Jack Nicholson, Dennis Hopper, Peter Fonda, Antonio Mendoza, Phil Spector
Continuity mistake: Billy and Wyatt and the two commune women are having a swim in a water basin. Wyatt is sitting on the rim, splashing his feet in the water, and 'his' girl starts swimming towards him. Then it cuts to a frontal close-up of her smiling at him, but you can still see his feet splashing in the background. (00:39:30)
Deputy: Whatcha think we oughta do with them?
Cat Man: I don't never know. But I don't think they'll make the parish line.
Trivia: Originally Dennis Hopper didn't want Jack Nicholson in Easy Rider.
Question: What kind of dirt bikes are they riding in the opening scene of Easy Rider? Is it Harley?
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Answer: Hopper is riding something British, Triumph or BSA. Hard to tell them apart and both were real common at the time.