Continuity mistake: The baseball bats lying near the batters square actually change between shots, as well as changing position. (00:51:05)
Continuity mistake: When Roberta is punching the bully, in one shot Scott trips to the floor in the crowds yet in the next shot he's standing. (00:51:50)
Revealing mistake: You can see the round stage/set lights reflected in Morton's glasses, when he jumps from the fence to go over to Chrissy during the softball game. (00:51:55)
Continuity mistake: After Roberta punches the bully, they pull her back and Chrissy calls the bully a "foulmouth," and between shots Roberta necklace hops from under to over her blouse. (00:52:00)
Continuity mistake: During the fight between Roberta and the bully, at the softball game, the crowd of children around them change many times between shots. (00:52:50)
Continuity mistake: After the fight at the softball field, Sam is riding home on her bike and both her cuffs are unbuttoned. Then she opens her front door and walks in, and her left cuff is done up. (00:53:25)
Continuity mistake: In the first shot of Sam, Bud, Angela and the mother eating dinner, Sam's hand is in her lap. in the next shot it's up, resting on the table. (00:54:10)
Continuity mistake: When Sam, her mum, her sister and Mr. Kent are eating, between the first overhead shot of the table and the closeup of Sam, the position of food on her plate differs. (00:54:15)
Continuity mistake: Between the first shots of Sam at dinner, she lays her fork on her plate, yet in the next shot it's jumped back into her hand. (00:54:15)
Revealing mistake: At the dinner table, when Bud knocks the glass of wine over, and the wine spills all over his shirt and trousers, a large red wine stain is already visible on his white shirt, before the glass is even knocked. (00:55:25)
Visible crew/equipment: There's a reflection of the camera lens in Teeny's room window, as the shot pans upwards, with her white cat sitting on the ledge. (00:56:45)
Factual error: Teeny watches Love Story on her roof, in the summer of 1970. However this movie, according to IMDb, was released on the 16th of December 1970. (00:56:50)
Visible crew/equipment: When Sam is trying to get the bracelet out of the sewer, the bracelet "falls" off of the ledge. However a wire is clearly attached to it, giving it a tug to make it appear to fall. (01:05:10)
Continuity mistake: After Sam goes into the drain to get her bracelet, the drain begins to flood. As Sam stands up and tries to get out with Teeny pulling her, the loaction of the bracelet on Sam's arm changes between each shot. (01:06:00)
Factual error: After Crazy Pete saves Sam from the sewer, Sam's hair is stringy and fairly dry. It should have been flat and soaked. (01:07:05)
Continuity mistake: Roberta's dog who is laying on the driveway disappears during the scene when the girls paint the garage. (01:08:30)
Continuity mistake: When the girls paint the garage door, Crissy's Twinkie switches hands between shots. (01:08:35)
Continuity mistake: When the girls are painting the garage, a large section of the garage in front of Samantha suddenly becomes painted between three shots. (01:08:40)
Continuity mistake: Sam's left hand suddenly gets covered in white paint between shots, as they paint the garage. (01:08:55)
Answer: There are two different men named Peter. In the shot of the newspaper while Roberta is reading the article, it states that the driver of the pickup truck was Peter Norris (00:41:35). Then Sam finds the article about 12 year old Jonathan Simms and his mother, Beverly Ann, so we know that "Crazy Pete" is Peter Simms (00:43:00).
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