Continuity mistake: When Sarah/Laura first sees Ben singing and watering the lawn, the view from the inside of her bedroom shows that the room/wall extends quite a ways to her right. But from Ben's viewpoint outside, Sarah/Laura appears in a corner window, with no possible extension of the room/wall to her right anymore.
Ral0618
21st Feb 2007
Sleeping with the Enemy (1991)
18th Apr 2006
The Karen Carpenter Story (1989)
Other mistake: A shot of Karen on the exercise bike is used twice: the first time is out of order with the following shots because her hair is long, then short, then long again. The same shot is used to depict a few years later.
9th Feb 2006
Airplane (1980)
Revealing mistake: In the beginning, when the girl is running along-side the plane (pretending it's a train), you can see white knee-pads under her skirt to protect her when she runs into metal structures on the tarmac. (00:13:10)
18th Jan 2006
Punchline (1988)
Continuity mistake: When Steven is doing his "Singing in the Rain" routine, his scarf is about to fall off his neck, but in the next shot it's knotted around his neck. The quick shot of Lila in-between does not prove to be enough time for him to re-tie it.
9th Jan 2006
Six Feet Under (2001)
Crossroads - S1-E8
Continuity mistake: During the hiking trip when Parker is about to lead the group, Claire's water-bottle disappears then reappears from her hand as she's adjusting her backpack.
20th Nov 2005
ER (1994)
Continuity mistake: While Pratt and Ray are giving chest compressions, the victim points to a "pain" chart and leaves a smudge of blood. But in the next shot, the blood is gone.
25th Aug 2005
The Upside Of Anger (2005)
Trivia: While the radio station (101 WRIF) and the DJ, Arthur P are real in the Detroit area, Arthur's show is depicted as starting in the late morning after Denny's show (10-11am). In reality, Arthur P's show has had the 3pm time slot for the past 35 years - something the Detroit resident/writer/director, Mike Binder, would know.
11th Aug 2005
Seinfeld (1990)
Revealing mistake: When Kramer starts rubbing the butter stick over his face, the end of the stick becomes orange from the stage makeup Michael Richards is wearing.
29th Jul 2005
Sex and the City (1998)

An american girl in paris (part deux) - S6-E20
Continuity mistake: While in the salon's changing room, Samantha takes off her black 'cape' twice.
28th Jul 2005
Kindergarten Cop (1990)
Revealing mistake: When Kimble bursts in on Phoebe and her fiance, you can see the fiance's flesh-coloured underwear in the mirror behind him, yet he's supposed to be naked.
3rd Jul 2005
Welcome to the Dollhouse (1995)
Continuity mistake: When Dawn is getting food for Steve, she is shown pulling out a wooden tray, but in a quick shot change, the tray is shown on the table with a plate of food already on it.
28th Jun 2005
The Thing Called Love (1993)
Continuity mistake: After Miranda sings for the hotel manager, her guitar case closes and zips itself in a split-second.
27th Jun 2005
Saturday Night Fever (1977)
Continuity mistake: Right before the car crashes into the bar, the windows are down. But once the car has crashed, the windows are up, without anyone touching them.
13th Jun 2005
View From The Top (2003)
13th Jun 2005
Sex and the City (1998)
4th Jun 2005
View From The Top (2003)
Continuity mistake: When Christine is shown cheating with the tests, the style/writing of the '4' is different between shots.
13th May 2005
Friends (1994)
The One With All The Candy - S7-E9
Continuity mistake: When Phoebe tries to show the gang she can ride her bike, the large metal bike rack at the curb changes position between shots. (00:09:50)
9th May 2005
General questions
Anyone familiar with a film about a man with 8 kids who gets transferred to Australia? Once there, the man is constantly traveling for work and the rest of the family have to adjust to outback life. I think they eventually herd sheep and earn money from wool. The father come back, only to tell the mother that he wants a divorce and will be moving back to America. The mother decides to stay in Australia and sell wool.
4th May 2005
View From The Top (2003)
Continuity mistake: When Donna gets her second test back from John Whitney, it jumps from her hand back to the desktop. It then appears in her hand again as she rises to leave.
29th Apr 2005
Suicide Kings (1997)
Continuity mistake: In the last scene, Max's bathing suit changes color, from dark blue to light tan, back to dark blue.
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Chosen answer: It was a TV movie called 'A Place Called Home' made in 1987 starring Lane Smith (who played the senator in 'Air America').