Continuity mistake: When Mac dances on the McDonald's counter, the cash registers are gone.
Sacha
2nd Oct 2008
Mac and Me (1988)
2nd Oct 2008
Mac and Me (1988)
Continuity mistake: Rearview mirror appears and disappears randomly from the car Eric's in, when going to McDonald's.
2nd Oct 2008
Mac and Me (1988)
Continuity mistake: Mac stretches his hand and grabs the cup of Coke, which is tilted sideways. In the following angle it's straight.
2nd Oct 2008
Mac and Me (1988)
Continuity mistake: Mike is unpacking his things and puts on his glasses. He stares at the door in awe because he sees Mac standing, but the reflection of the glass shows that there's no one there.
2nd Oct 2008
Mac and Me (1988)
Continuity mistake: In McDonald's, Eric holds Mac by the neck, in the next shot he holds him under the armpit, without having had time to make the movement.
2nd Oct 2008
Mac and Me (1988)
Continuity mistake: When escaping from the cops, while holding onto the truck and zooming down the road, Mac is on Eric's lap, bare chested and with a couple of rags on his lap. Then Eric throws away the rags, but in the next shot Mac is covered in clothes that have appeared from nowhere.
2nd Oct 2008
Mac and Me (1988)
Continuity mistake: When the neighbour and her mum are in the car waiting for Eric to come out of the house, one of the cops behind turns his head and stares at the car, but in the immediate wide angle his head is in a different position.
2nd Oct 2008
Mac and Me (1988)
Continuity mistake: The position of the rags that Eric throws on the road, when escaping from the cops, differs between shots.
29th Sep 2008
Mac and Me (1988)
Continuity mistake: When the aliens throw the pyramid of cans, some signs also fall on the floor, yet they disappear in the wide angle.
29th Sep 2008
Mac and Me (1988)
Continuity mistake: Eric follows Mac's footsteps and opens the fridge. A bunch of glasses fall on him, none inside the fridge, but when he closes the door there's one in the fridge.
29th Sep 2008
Mac and Me (1988)
Continuity mistake: When Eric is playing with the remote control car, there's a toy plane to his left, which keeps changing to a yellow truck and back to a plane all the time.
29th Sep 2008
Mac and Me (1988)
Continuity mistake: When Eric's brother is leaning outside of the van to haul his brother, in the close-ups the baddies disappear from behind, only to appear in the next shots.
29th Sep 2008
Mac and Me (1988)
Continuity mistake: During the vacuum scene, the hose keeps swapping from being over Eric's shoulder to under his armpit. This takes place in really short time lapses.
29th Sep 2008
Mac and Me (1988)
Continuity mistake: During the windshield scene, a brown pickup truck smashes the back of a white car. Half a second later, the pickup is seen crashed against the front of the car, only to change to the initial position when the pile-up occurs.
29th Sep 2008
Mac and Me (1988)
Continuity mistake: When Mac is on the windshield, one of the close shots shows that his hand is bent and up, yet on the immediate wide angle it's straight and along the glass.
29th Sep 2008
Mac and Me (1988)
Continuity mistake: When Mac's on the windshield and the car is dodging traffic, the co-pilot kid appears and disappears.
29th Sep 2008
Mac and Me (1988)
Continuity mistake: During the dance scene Ronald McDonald appears in the close-ups, but is gone in the wide angles.
29th Sep 2008
Mac and Me (1988)
Continuity mistake: At the supermarket, a guard with the gun lifts his cap and places it up and loose, by the forehead, from the opposite angle it's still tucked in.
29th Sep 2008
Mac and Me (1988)
Continuity mistake: When Mac's on the windshield and the car starts to dodge cars, one shot from inside the car shows the alien has disappeared.
29th Sep 2008
Mac and Me (1988)
Continuity mistake: Chased by the baddies, Eric is seen next to a blue car, but in the immediate close-up that car is many meters away.
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