Can you name the movies which make glaring errors?

created by DarkPhalanx
  • Enter a movie in the box below
  • Correctly named movies will show up below
  • Answers do not have to be guessed in order
  • NOTE: Obviously there's room for debate on all of these, and some of them are probably intentional/knowing errors for the sake of the plot.
  • Source: IMDB and others
  • Also try: Famous Misquoted Movie Lines
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SubjectMovieIgnorance
GunsBrilliant cop John McClane super-erroneously claims Glocks are 'porcelain guns made in Germany that won't show up on airport metal detectors'
FootballHigh school football rules in the 1970s did not allow recovered fumbles to be advanced, but our plucky mixed-race underdogs do so several times in big situations
HistoryMetalworking wasn't mastered until ~5500 BC, horses weren't domesticated until even later, and mammoths were never domesticated (and certainly not to build pyramids)
BaseballBaseball player Roy Hobbs is so amazing that his homerun ends the game even though it's in the top of the inning and the home team would still get to bat
PokerThe villain, a supposedly great poker player, has the most obvious, silly 'tell' in the history of time (he dramatically picks up his Oreos and peels them apart slowly)
ScienceThere isn't nearly enough water in the polar ice caps to entirely cover the earth's surface with water
PokerOur genius poker player gets criticized for going all-in when only an incredible hand (four jacks) could beat him, then praised when his 5-7 suited somehow turns into a straight flush
ChessDespite the fact that he's playing for his life, our protagonist doesn't seem to notice or care that his queen was undefended and lets Death take it
LawAshley Judd would not legally be able to kill her death-faking husband. This would be a new crime (akin to robbing the same bank twice) and the 5th amendment wouldnt apply
BaseballPlayers can't be signed to a MLB team before they're 16 years old. Additionally, the Mets and Cubs were in the same division in 1993 and, under the 1993 alignment, could not have met in the NLCS
HistoryThe Texas Ranger who kills the title duo was not humiliated by them and spurred to seek revenge: he was a decorated officer lured out of retirement to apprehend them
ScienceIf the earth's magnetic field collapsed, we would not all instantly be incinerated by microwaves. Additionally, you can't travel to the center of the earth
LiteratureThe 10-year war only takes 3 weeks and the Gods have no role whatsoever
Secret ServiceDespite being an elite force and having the advantage of defensive positioning, the secret service doesn't even manage to wound a single terrorist aboard the President's plane
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Inaccurate Movies Quiz

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  • Created Oct 28, 2011 in Movies
  • Featured Nov 2, 2011
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