Continuity mistake: At the end of the movie the daughter hands Harry a stem of flowers. The flowers have small daisy like heads. However, when the shot changes to show Harry holding the stem, it is very different. There are less flowers on the stem and the petals are larger.
Harry and the Hendersons (1987)
Directed by: William Dear
Starring: John Lithgow, Melinda Dillon, Joshua Rudoy, Margaret Langrick
Continuity mistake: When they are putting Harry on top of the car his feet are pointing up, but when they are driving down the road Harry is now face down on top of the car.
Continuity mistake: It goes from night to day really quickly as Irene shows up.
Trivia: M. Emmet Walsh plays John Lithgow's father in the movie, even though in real life he's only 10 years older than Lithgow.
Trivia: Harry is played by Kevin Peter Hall, who also plays the Predator.
S.W.A.T Team Man: Freeze! Move out! Drop it.
Civilian: Are you crazy? Do you know how much I paid for this gun?
George Henderson: We've got some big guns and some big-big guns but I'm afraid I'm all out of big-big ammo.
Sarah Henderson: Where's the roast?
George Henderson: I'll go get it.
Nancy Henderson: The roast is resting in a shallow unmarked grave in the backyard.
George Henderson: Oh. Well, there's plenty of other stuff.
Dr. Wallace Wrightwood: Are you vegetarians?
George Henderson: Sometimes. It depends on the guest.
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