Other mistake: During the chase between Bo and Luke, and Jimmy and his father, Jimmy is shooting at them with a shotgun. He at one point hits the top corner of the driver door on the General Lee. , but he is shooting from the passenger side of his father's truck.
The Dukes of Hazzard (2005)
1 other mistake - chronological order
Directed by: Jay Chandrasekhar
Starring: Burt Reynolds, Seann William Scott, Johnny Knoxville, Willie Nelson, Jessica Simpson
Continuity mistake: One of General Lee's wing-mirrors gets blasted off, but it reappears in a later shot. But once Bo and Luke get General Lee to be fixed, it's missing again.
Daisy Duke: They planted a still on our farm.
Pauline: They planted a still? Why would they have to plant a still?
Daisy Duke: 'Cause they're too damn dumb to find our real still.
Trivia: Original Dukes of Hazzard stars John Schneider, Tom Wopat and Catherine Bach were offered cameos in the movie. All three refused as they hated the screenplay.
Question: Did DaimlerChrysler re-introduce the Dodge Charger in conjunction with the film, or was their timing merely coincidental?
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Answer: Given the massive hype surrounding the film, and the untold publicity it garnered the Charger, I think it's highly unlikely that it was a coincidence, more a cynical marketing strategy.
Manky