Other mistake: When Owen knocks the cup with soda out of his mother's hand, it hits the door, but no soda splashes on the door and the broken cup is dry.
Throw Momma from the Train (1987)
Directed by: Danny DeVito
Starring: Danny DeVito, Billy Crystal, Kim Greist, Anne Ramsey
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Suggested correction: Liquid can be seen on the door.
Continuity mistake: In the car, after the laundromat, Larry and Owen are talking, and Larry's laundry is in the passenger seat in a basket that is not seen until a minute later, when it is suddenly very visible.
Continuity mistake: When Danny calls Billy from Hawaii, Billy's phone is on the bedside table to his left, but then the phone is on the bed to his right.
Trivia: When Danny DeVito is on the payphone in Hawaii the cab he's standing next to is from the Sunshine Cab Co. from "Taxi", where he played Louie the dispatcher.
Trivia: Anne Ramsey plays Momma, the mother of Owen (Danny DeVito). In real life, Ramsey was only 15 years older than DeVito.
Momma: Who the hell are you, all of a sudden?
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