Goofs
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Anachronisms (2) |
Audio/visual unsynchronised (1) |
Character error (3) |
Continuity (13) |
Crew or equipment visible (1) |
Errors in geography (3) |
Factual errors (2) |
Miscellaneous (1) |
Revealing mistakes (2)
Anachronisms
Based on the Eagles' games mentioned in the film, it takes place in 2008. However, a fan can be seen wearing a Nnamdi Asomugha jersey, who didn't join the team until 2011.
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At the Eagles game a fan can be seen wearing a Michael Vick jersey. Vick was not signed to the team in 2008.
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Audio/visual unsynchronised
Right at the end when Danny is speaking to Pat's mum about putting the food in breadcrumbs and garlic the camera angle changes and his mouth isn't moving but you can still hear him talking.
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Character error
When Pat and Tiffany meet at Veronica's dinner, they discuss medications. The medication trazodone, a common antidepressant, is pronounced "TRAZ oh done," not "TRAY zoh done."
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When Tiffany throws Pat's book and newspaper outside before one of their dance rehearsals, they refer to the book as Lord of the Flies, but the cover is that of The Great Gatsby.
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When Danny first enters the dance studio, he is wearing a jacket. Danny leaves without the jacket.
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Continuity
When Pat is reading the typed note from Nikki in the dance studio the pendant on his necklace is in front of him. When he walks away and the camera changes angles it is on the back of his neck.
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When Pat and Tiffany are discussing Nikki's reply letter in Tiffany's apartment, Pat's necklace medallion changes position several times. It alternates from under his collar, over it and then on the back of his collar when he walks away from her.
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When Pat returns home at the beginning of the movie and he and his dad are standing and talking, his pendant necklace disappears between shots.
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During the dance scene Pat's shirt goes from untucked to tucked while they dance.
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During one of the Eagles games early in the movie, it is said the Eagles are beating the Seahawks 27-10. Later in the movie as Jennifer Lawrence is reciting all of the good results since she and Bradley Cooper have been together, she mentions the Eagles beat the Seahawks 14-7. The Eagles actually won that game 26-7.
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At the last dance practice, Pat sits down with his tennis shoes taped with duct tape. The very next scene is Tiffany taping up Pat's shoes, that didn't have tape on them.
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At the hotel dance scene, before the dance, Pat and Tiffany are walking and holding hands. When they get to the top of the stairs they have switched sides, holding the opposite hands of each other.
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When Pat (Bradley Cooper) is talking to his Father (Robert De Niro) about taking the envelope, it is snowing outside. When Pat leaves to go to Tiffany's (Jennifer Lawrence) house, there is no snow on the ground.
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When Tiffany is running out of the hotel, she is wearing both of her shoes. However, when she reaches outside, one of her shoes is in her hand and she then proceeds to put it back on.
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Upon meeting Pat for the first time after he comes home, various characters comment on how he's lost a lot of weight. However, the old photograph of him in his parents' home shows him looking the same way like he does throughout the movie, only clean shaved.
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When Pat is reading the letter from Nikki, his necklace jumps between the inside and outside of his sweatshirt.
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At Veronica's dinner you see in the door behind Veronica the reflection of Pat. He's sitting backwards with his arms crossed. When the camera turns to Pat, he's sitting forward with fork and knife in his hands.
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When Pat's family is having an argument about betting on the Cowboys game, Tiffany is holding a beer, but from another camera angle you can see her without anything in her hands.
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Crew or equipment visible
When Pat and Tiffany are waltzing, a cameraman's legs are clearly visible for a couple seconds between them.
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Errors in geography
The Llanerch Diner is in Upper Darby, PA - about 10 miles from their homes in Ridley Park. It's unlikely Pat and Tiffany would have walked there for their date.
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When Tiffany runs out of the Llanerch Diner and Pat chases after her, the scene changes to what appears to be the town of Lansdowne, PA, 2 1/2 miles from the diner. There is no "downtown" area around that diner.
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During the Halloween jogging scene, the background foliage is green, instead of the correct autumn colors.
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Factual errors
The Eagles' games mentioned during the film took place during the 2008 season, but they take place out of the order in which they actually occurred.
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On the night after the Giants game, the characters argue about betting on the final game of the season against the Cowboys. One of the characters mentions that the point spread is one-and-a-half, although this takes place seven weeks before the Cowboys game and there would be no point spread yet.
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Miscellaneous
The closing credits acknowledge the Budweiser products of Anheuser-Busch brewery, but the company is misspelled to read "Annheuser."
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Revealing mistakes
When Pat is walking Tiffany across the street after they left dinner, the number on his Philadelphia Eagles jersey is reversed, indicating the shot was flipped.
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When everyone is at the football game and they are all enjoying the game and celebrating, they are jumping up and down. In this process they are holding cups, so even with the slightest bit of liquid would spill everywhere, revealing that there is no drinks in the cups.
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