24th Dec 2004
Continuity mistake: When Peter rolls the dice prior to letting the monkeys loose, whilst him and Judy are in the attic, he rolls both "1"'s. The sides of the dice which are visible read "3" on one die and "4" on the other. Then when it cuts to a closeup of the boardpiece moving, the "4" now reads a "2", and the dice have also moved position. (00:25:15)
24th Dec 2004
Question: Why on EARTH is Cher in bed with Frankie Muniz? Is she some sort of.... well... Explain?
24th Dec 2004
Revealing mistake: As Bobby drives along the dirt roads at the start of the film, in one shot when the camera is filming inside the car, you can clearly see the gear is in park position yet the car is "driving." (00:01:55)
24th Dec 2004
Continuity mistake: When Grace is sitting at the edge of the cliff, talking to Bobby, in the wideshots you can see that there is no gun next to Jake on the rocks. The gun then appears when Bobby looks over at Jake and notices it. (01:50:40 - 01:51:50)
24th Dec 2004
Continuity mistake: When Bobby is in the diner, he is given his bottle of beer. In the two shots before the Sheriff drops the pot of coffee between the shots Bobby's bottle of beer moves it's location on the diner bar. (00:39:15)
24th Dec 2004
Visible crew/equipment: Metal clamp and wires attached to the vulture near the start of the movie. (00:02:15 - 00:02:55)
24th Dec 2004
Continuity mistake: When Bobby strangles Grace to death, after strangling her, you can see Grace's arm by her side, yet in the following overhead wideshot both her arms are far out away from her side. (01:53:55)
23rd Dec 2004
Visible crew/equipment: After Bobby is pushed off the cliff by Grace, towards the end of the shot of him rolling on the rocks, a black pad is visible under his shirt and attached to his trousers which was used for the stunt. (01:49:20)
23rd Dec 2004
Continuity mistake: As Bobby falls from the cliff, his sunglasses fall off his face twice between shots. (01:49:15)
23rd Dec 2004
Revealing mistake: After Grace pushes Bobby off of the cliff, in some shot's the Sheriff's dead body breathes. (01:51:45)
23rd Dec 2004
Continuity mistake: After Bobby is pushed off of the cliff by Grace, as he rolls in a closeup he has a big blood stain on his shirt, by the shoulder. In the following wideshot the stain isn't there, and his shirt is remarkably white. (01:49:25)
21st Dec 2004
21st Dec 2004
Audio problem: Near the end of the movie when the parrot is going to light the firecrackers, he is talking perfectly even though he has a match in his mouth. (01:30:35)
20th Dec 2004
Continuity mistake: When Alex's Dad arrives home at the end of the film, he hands Alex a remote control car box. Between a wideshot and closeup the box turns around 180° in his Dad's hands. (01:32:10)
20th Dec 2004
Continuity mistake: When Mr. Beaupre takes the control car apart, he holds the bottom of the car which has the wheels on it in his left hand, and the top of the car in his right hand. The shot changes and the two parts of the car have swapped over into the other hand instantly. (01:25:45)
20th Dec 2004
Revealing mistake: Many times through the movie it is noticeable that the distant background hills and beaches are backdrop paintings. A good example of this is when Mitch and Melanie are talking on the hill at Cathy's birthday party. (00:49:00)
20th Dec 2004
Continuity mistake: After the trunk of books has fallen on Beaupre and Unger, Unger leans upright and has a blue book on his chest. When it cuts the book is light brown. (01:06:30)
20th Dec 2004
Continuity mistake: Alex opens the closet to get his mum's coat, and the big red boxing glove springs out. He then picks up a black pole from the floor in a closeup ... which wasn't there in the previous wideshot. (00:56:30)
20th Dec 2004
Continuity mistake: When Alex gets his remote control car back, he lifts up the viewfinder of the camcorder, then pushes it back down and lays his hand on it. Then he opens the tape compartment of the camcorder, which is empty, and in this closeup the viewfinder is back to pointing upwards. Then in the next wideshot it is pushed back down again and Alexs hand is back on it. (00:45:10)
19th Dec 2004
Continuity mistake: When Beaupre is approaching the pile of clothes that has the remote control car under, Alex rushes to the attic window and uses his remote control to turn the TV on in that house, to stall Beaupre. There is an item on top of the TV and in front of it too. These two items disappear as Beaupre approachs the TV. (00:38:00)
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Chosen answer: It is just a parody of Cher going out with much younger men. Muniz plays her boyfriend in the movie.
T Poston