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Continuity mistake: After the old man in the pet shop blows his own brains out, Frank and Hakan are talking in a car. Frank visibly does not have his seat belt on. Hakan gets out of the car and the shot cuts back to Frank as he starts to drive off, with his seatbelt suddenly on. (00:51:50)

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Continuity mistake: In the interrogation room after Frank dumps the drugs into a pond, the male cop says "You're in a lot of fucking trouble." As he is saying this, the camera is on Frank, and Frank is looking nonchalantly down to the right. But right in the middle of that sentence, it jump cuts, still on Frank, and suddenly he is looking at the male cop and says "Is that right?" (00:28:05)

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Continuity mistake: After Tony breaks his foot trying to do a round house kick, Frank and Marlon drive off in a car. As it leaves, it shows the back license plate as M272 IMG. Then when the police show up and stop them, shots of the front and back of the same car show the front and back license plate as M272 TMG. The I changed to a T. (00:26:45)

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Continuity mistake: While Frank and Marlon are in the back of a car trying to negotiate the drug deal, a red double decker bus passes them on Frank's side. The shot then cuts to Marlon in a close up and the red bus is nowhere to be seen. (00:26:30)

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Continuity mistake: Before making the big deal, Tony tries to show Frank a round house kick and winds up breaking his foot in the attempt. Frank has a cigarette in his right hand. He then reaches down to get the drugs from Tony, without his hands moving together, and suddenly the cigarette is in his left hand. (00:25:40)

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Continuity mistake: Frank and Tony are talking with Flo and Tony is holding a bong. Through most of the scene, the bong is in Tony's right hand. But in several shots, it switches to his left hand. In one part in fact showing a side angle, Tony has the bong in his left hand and holding it on his leg. It then cuts to a close up and Tony points to Frank with the same but now empty hand. (00:05:40)

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Continuity mistake: While talking with Flo, Frank muses about how Tony is fixated on Danaka smuggling drugs in her genitals. He has his left hand up in the air holding a cigarette that is lit. It cuts to Tony saying "I'm not fixated" then back to Frank from a further shot. Now his left hand is under his right hand in his lap, no cigarette. A couple shots later, his left hand is up in the air again holding a cigarette. (00:05:35)

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Continuity mistake: In the scene after Frank and Fritz make their drug deal, Tony hands Flo the bong and asks her about the girl smuggling drugs. When she says she wouldn't swallow it because it might burst, she is looking at Tony, and her eyes are open. It then cuts to a different angle of her and suddenly she is looking down with her eyes shut. (00:05:10)

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Continuity mistake: In the place that looks like a dry cleaner's, Frank is talking to Milo, and Hakan on the couch. Milo makes a crack about Frank's convertible and Frank just fake laughs, and then looks at Hakan on the couch while laughing. It cuts to a close up, and suddenly Frank is looking at Milo and then looks at Hakan on the couch a second time. (00:16:45)

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Continuity mistake: During the first scene of the movie where Frank and Tony are negotiating a drug deal with Fitz, the length of the cigarette in Fitz's hand keeps changing between shots, sometimes shorter, sometimes longer. Fitz also keeps changing how he is holding it between shots. (00:02:30 - 00:04:45)

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Continuity mistake: When Frank and Tony arrive at Fitz's house, they stand next to the speaker com awaiting Fitz' answer. Frank is wearing a blue shirt and it is relatively still with wrinkles and folds. But when Fitz answers the com and asks "who is it?", it cuts to a closer shot of Frank. Suddenly the wind is blowing his shirt quite hard. (00:02:20)

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Continuity mistake: Right at the beginning of the film, Frank and Tony are in a car driving and talking about Danaka smuggling drugs in her genitals. In one shot, Tony is holding his cigarette in his left hand. A couple shots later, within a very shot time, it is suddenly in his right hand. In the same sequence, his right hand holding the cigarette is low and close to his lap. The very next shot is a close up, and suddenly his right hand is up close to his face. (00:01:40)

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Continuity mistake: When Frank and Tony arrive at Fitz's house, they stand next to the speaker com awaiting Fitz' answer. Frank is wearing a blue shirt and it is relatively still with wrinkles and folds. But when Fitz answers the com and asks "who is it?", it cuts to a closer shot of Frank. Suddenly the wind is blowing his shirt quite hard. (00:02:20)

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Trivia: When the deal goes bust after the cops arrive, Frank takes off running. He pushes a guy over some railings and you hear the iconic Wilhelm scream. (00:26:55)

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Question: In the nightclub scene, Tony goes into the bathroom with a girl and they begin making out. it's obvious they are about to have sex. The movie cuts to a different moment in a montage for a moment, then back to Tony and the girl. Suddenly he is jumping up from between her legs and screaming and runs out of the bathroom really quick. What was that all about?

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