Factual error: A little spoiler about the ending: Bob Hoskins' character saves his life by breathing underwater because he "has his own tank," namely his asthma inhaler. That's not how inhalers work. They are not little scuba diving tanks full of oxygen; they are full of the drug they need to puff into your respiratory system.
Shattered (1991)
1 factual error - chronological order
Directed by: Wolfgang Petersen
Starring: Tom Berenger, Bob Hoskins, Greta Scacchi, Joanne Whalley
Factual error: A little spoiler about the ending: Bob Hoskins' character saves his life by breathing underwater because he "has his own tank," namely his asthma inhaler. That's not how inhalers work. They are not little scuba diving tanks full of oxygen; they are full of the drug they need to puff into your respiratory system.
Judith Merrick: So now you know.
Dan Merrick: You're Insane.
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