Corrected entry: When Tom Hanks first meets the woman he is staying with, he mentions the University of Mississippi in Hattiesburg. The University of Mississippi is in Oxford. The University of Southern Mississippi is in Hattiesburg.
The Ladykillers (2004)
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Directed by: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Starring: Tom Hanks, J.K. Simmons, Marlon Wayans, Irma P. Hall
Continuity mistake: When the Professor is reciting a poem to the ladies from the church, there is a burning candelabra on the mantel behind him. In alternating shots, the candles have wax dripping down the sides and then they do not.
Doughnut gangster: We want that doughnut money.
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Correction: Tom Hanks' character is a slick thief masquerading as an academic. The fact that he was able to slip this by Mrs. Munson without her catching it is indicative of his charm, and indicates to the audience that it was just a cover.