Goofs for
Big Trouble (2002) More at IMDbPro »

• Continuity: When Eliot's boss turns his computer towards Eliot, it is on but when Eliot kicks it, the screen is blank
  
  
• Revealing mistakes: The "coffee" spilt in Eliot's office is obviously water.
  
  
• Continuity: When Snake is holding on to the suitcase dangling from the plane, his gun is in his left hand with his wrist hooked around the stair railing. The gun disappears briefly and then reappears in his left hand, hooked around the railing as before.
  
  

• Continuity: Henry grabs Bruce's right hand in the restaurant to remove his cigar. Later Bruce has a splint on his left hand.
  
  
• Factual errors: The cockpit shots of one of the F-16s shows the control stick between the pilot's legs. In the F-16, the control stick is on the right side of the cockpit.
  
  
• Continuity: When Puggy is in the bar eating Fritos and drinking his beer, the bartender puts the money right next to his arm. When Snake walks in, the money is about 8 inches away from Puggy. When Snake takes the money it is now right by Puggy again.
  
  
• Continuity: When Snake shoots at Eliot and Anna through the gate window, he shoots only the top window out. When Eliot runs out to catch the plane, he leaves though the bottom window, which is supposed to be intact.
  
  
• Continuity: In the bar scene, the keys are tossed and hit Snake on the right side of his face, however they fall onto the suitcase which is on his left.
  
  
• Errors in geography: At one point in the narration, Tim Allen says that the officers were headed west on Biscayne Blvd. Biscayne Blvd. runs north and south.
  
  
• Factual errors: In 1985, the Florida Clean Indoor Air Act took effect. Bruce's party of 4 should not be smoking at all in the restaurant at all!
  
  
• Factual errors: Undersea nuclear explosions do not produce the characteristic mushroom cloud shown but instead produce a "cauliflower" cloud. Mushrooms are caused by air being drawn up in to the fireball then cooling causing the cap. Cauliflowers are caused by the boiling seawater turning to steam and displacing the water around it
  
  
• Factual errors: In the restaurant (Joe's Stone Crab) when Henry Desalvo is talking to Bruce and friends about cigar smoke and manners, he refers to his steak as "a great New York strip." In a preceding scene, the steak on his plate is shown and it is either a T-bone or a Porterhouse.
  
  

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