The amount of rum in the bottle when it floats onto the shore is substantially greater than the level when it was thrown into the surf.
The picture of Baker in a Marine Corps uniform shows him with his awards/ribbons on the incorrect side of his chest. Ribbons are worn on the left.
The pan out at the end of the movie they had their lines out "trolling" for Tuna,
But they were at Anchor.
At the end, the TV reports says Mason was awarded the Purple Heart for gallantry. The Purple Heart is awarded for combat wounds, not gallantry. Other awards recognize the latter.
Baker and Duke are sitting in the local bar at a cocktail table, and you see Baker taking one final swig finishing his glass of whiskey, as Duke exits the bar, Baker remains seated and somehow whiskey has made it back into the glass for him to take another final swig before the scene ends. However, when Baker takes the extra "swig" as Duke is leaving bar, it is from Duke's glass. When Baker finishes this last drink, he puts the glass down next to his own empty glass. As a heavy drinker, he wouldn't let "leftover" booze go to waste.
News anchor reported Patrick's father was a Captain in the Marine Corps. The picture displayed was of Baker Dill in an enlisted Marine's Dress Blues, not an Officers.
The picture was from when he was an enlisted Marine .
The picture was from when he was an enlisted Marine .
At the end, the newscaster refers to the "Pompano Beach area of Miami". Pompano Beach is a city 37 miles north of Miami.
Which is an area well within the Miami Metropolitan Area.
Which is an area well within the Miami Metropolitan Area.
Baker/John says to Constance he's going to take a shower, then he jumps into the ocean. Technically, this is a bath.