Mac and Me

Continuity mistake: In McDonald's, Mac is opposite to the counter and makes some flips and turns in the air, yet when the people stare at him they're pointing at the counter.

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Continuity mistake: When the African-American girl in the red dress dances in McDonald's, her right sleeve swaps form up to down between shots.

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Revealing mistake: Instead of Mac grabbing the cup with his fingers, the cup suddenly seems stuck to the hand, revealing the hidden sticky system.

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Continuity mistake: During the traffic jam, while Eric and family are in the van, Eric's Coke is at chest level, but a frame later it's next to his mouth.

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Continuity mistake: When Mac jumps in Eric's van, the way Eric holds the Coke can changes between the front and back shot.

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Continuity mistake: When Eric is playing with his remote controlled car, a bag of Skittles appears on his lap in the close-up angle.

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Continuity mistake: When the kids are dancing in the McDonalds parking lot, there's a girl in white with a red skirt, then a big gap on the right followed by a group of kids. With a change of angles, the gap is filled with people that have appeared out of nowhere.

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Continuity mistake: Escaping from the cops, Eric's on the road, dodging cars. A blue one smashes the back of a car and breaks its own fender and lights; but the damage is already done before the crash.

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Continuity mistake: When all the guys go with Mac to find his family in the mine, the collar on Mac's t-shirt keeps changing from very loose, to slightly loose, to really tight around the neck between shots.

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Continuity mistake: Eric is about to arrive to the place where his mum works, and there's a close-up of the cop's car chasing him. A big line of cars is seen behind him, but in the wide angle not only the cars are gone, but the real traffic is running in a perpendicular road to the one he's in.

Sacha

Continuity mistake: When Mac's in the desert calling his family, an aerial view shows Mike away from the car following him. In the following close shot he's next to the van's hood.

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Continuity mistake: Mac stretches his hand and grabs the cup of Coke, which is tilted sideways. In the following angle it's straight.

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Janet Cruise: It's ruined. It's totally ruined.
Eric Cruise: It wasn't me, mom! It was a little creature! I saw it.
Janet Cruise: The house is totally destroyed.
Eric Cruise: What do you want me to say?
Janet Cruise: I don't want you to say anything.

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