Continuity mistake: In the very first scene in the movie, where we see Steve listening to the motivational tape, he is wearing a red tie with polka dots. Then, when he is shown walking toward his boss' office and he falls, you can see that his red tie has changed to a gold tie. When he is in his superior's office you can see that it is back to red, and when he goes to find Stavi in the restroom the tie is gold again. (02:00:00)
Continuity mistake: When Jeffy is sitting and eating with the guys at the cafeteria table and Jeffy is asking Glenn to pass the ketchup, the raisin box and apple on Jeffy's tray changes position several times.
Continuity mistake: When Steve and the uncle arrive at the field, Steve's shorts are black. In the next scene they change to red and then the following scene he has black shorts on again.
Factual error: Special Olympics tryouts for the Nationals take place at least a year before the Games, not a few days before as portrayed in the film.
Continuity mistake: When Steve and his uncle arrive at the Special Olympics, Steve is wearing a grey shirt with a brown collar, black shorts and knee socks with a yellow and blue stripe, and his uncle is wearing a dark blue over shirt, black undershirt, khakis, and sunglasses. But when it goes to the two of them walking across the field, Steve is wearing a light blue shirt, red shorts, and knee socks with a yellow and red stripe, and his uncle is wearing a brown shirt with whitish spots, khakis, and no sunglasses. (00:16:00 - 00:20:00)
Continuity mistake: When Steve's uncle comes to his house in the middle of the night, you can see Steve's brown sheets at the bottom left corner of the screen when he first wakes up. Yet, when he and his uncle sit on his bed, his sheets are blue.
Continuity mistake: The scene where Steve calls his uncle to borrow money,the Yoohoo box and the game controller on his desk move between shots.
Continuity mistake: When the athletes are on the medal podium the neck ribbon for Jeffy's medal is flat, then twisted, then flat again from shot to shot.
Continuity mistake: When "Jeffy" is explaining who he really is to his friends, the fingers he draws on the whiteboard to represent Stavi's fingers change in size when the camera comes in closer in the next scene.
Answer: The grandmother takes her grandson to the beach and falls asleep, while she is sleeping a huge wave comes in and sweeps the boy out to sea. Grandma wakes up to find the boy gone and begins to pray "Lord, if you bring him back, I will do anything you want." Another huge wave comes in and deposits the boy safe and sound in front of the grandmother and she looks to heaven and says "he had a hat on, you know!"