You Probably Missed These Glaring Mistakes in Your Favorite Films

Back to the Future

Back to the Future should have really been called Guitar from the Future. At the end of the film, Marty McFly has successfully united his parents at the 1955 prom to verify his own existence, and he soon takes the stage to shred it on the guitar in celebration. All's well and good, except for the fact that McFly is playing a Gibson ES-345, which didn't exist until 1958.

Bernie

This 2011 Richard Linklater film tells the store of millionaire Marjorie Nugent's murder in 1996. Although the majority of the narrative adheres to true events, Linklater decided that iPhones were to be used throughout the film. Strange, considering iPhones didn't even exist until 2007.

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The More You Know

  • O.J. Simpson was considered for the lead in "The Terminator".
  • The filming of 'The Godfather' was disrupted by an actual Mafia member, Joe Colombo. Producer Al Ruddy met with him and reviewed the script, striking the word "Mafia" completely from the movie. Colombo and his pals also managed to elbow their way into casting and ended up as extras in the film.
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger was paid approximately $21,429 for every one of the 700 words he said in, Terminator 2: Judgement Day.
  • Brad Pitt injured his Achilles heel while playing Achilles.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.