Watching a movie is a fun way to take a break from reality for a while. Whether you pick an action blockbuster, a favorite comedy, or a classic, most people just want to enjoy the story and get caught up in the characters.
Still, every now and then, a small detail on screen grabs your attention and you just can’t unsee it. Sometimes objects change between shots, there are historical errors, or you might even spot a crew member in the background. These slip-ups often end up in the final version, and filmmakers might hope no one sees them.
Unfortunately for them, fortunately for us, the Reddit group r/MovieMistakes is full of movie fans who find these surprising mistakes and post them online. We’ve picked out some of their greatest finds, so keep reading to see which movie goofs made the list!
#21 Spider-Man: Brand New Day
When Spider-Man is chasing a mysterious figure the POV shot of Spidey doesn’t include the CGI set extension of New York.
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#22 In Shark Tale (2004) When Frankie Says He’s Feeling Cold, Lenny Replies “That’s Because We’re Cold Blooded” However Great White Sharks Are Actually One Of The Few Species Of Sharks That Are Warm Blooded
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#23 Home Alone - Kevin Is About To Eat Some Mac & Cheese For Dinner But He's Interrupted By The Wet Bandits. However, When One Of Them Enters The Dinning Room A Few Minutes Later, We See A TV Dinner Instead Of Mac & Cheese
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#24 Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas (1998) - A Clapperboard Left In The Backseat Of The Car
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#25 In No Country For Old Men There’s A 06 Subaru Forester In A Driveway. It Takes Place In The 80s
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#26 In The Background Of The First Purge (2018) This Pie Chart Adds Up To 110%
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#27 Pirates Of The Caribbean (2006) Gibbs Uses The Term “Going All Pear-Shaped” This Term Originated As 1940s Royal Air Force Slang, Over 200 Years After This Movie Is Supposed To Take Place
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#28 Was Watching Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas And Realized There's A Clip Where They Forgot To Give Jim Carrey The Yellow Eyes And Green Eyes He Normally Should Have
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#29 In This Shot In Forrest Gump, Bubba's Actor Forgot To Protrude His Lower Lip
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#30 In Bohemian Rhapsody (2018), The Cymbals Used In The 1985 Live Aid Concert, Are From At Least The 2000s
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#32 In Better Call Saul (S02e01) A Character's Car Registration Is Briefly Shown On Screen. The License Plate Number On The Registration Does Not Match The Car's License Plate
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#33 In Monarch: Legacy Of Monsters (S02e04), Two Characters Override An Elevators Controls By Attaching A Small Device To The Insulated Wiring Behind One Of The Elevator’s Access Panels
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#34 8 Bit Christmas - In The Beginning Of The Movie, A Rich Kid Shows Off His Newest Video Game Accessory, The Nintendo Power Glove. It Was Released In 1989. However, At The End Of The Movie, We See The Storyline Took Place In 1988. (Still A Great Movie Worth A Watch.)
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#35 Top Gun (1986). During The Final Scenes, Maverick Throws Nick Bradshaw/Goose's Dog Rags Into The Ocean As A Way Of Letting Go Of His Grief. There's Only One Problem Though. It's Not Goose's That He Throws Overboard. It Was Mike Metcalf's/Viper's
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#37 In The Buddy Holly Story (1978), A Scene From Lubbock, Texas, 1956. There Is A Century 21 Sign In The Top Right. Century 21 Was Not Founded Until 1971
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#38 In Aliens (1986), A Metal Bracket Is Visible Through A Break In The Alien Queen's Skin
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#39 That’s ‘Mrs. Cpt. Staff Sergeant’ To You. Rank Insignia Mistake In Tubi Original Echo Base
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#40 In The Lifetime Movie “The Widows Payback” (2025), I Caught A Full On Camera/Camera Man Casually In The Shot
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