These Unbelievable Wardrobe Fails Ended up on the Big Screen and Nobody Noticed

Pearl Harbor (2001)

This 2001 war drama featuring Ben Affleck, Josh Hartnett, and Kate Beckinsale depicts women in knee-length dresses and skirts without stockings. Back in 1941, it would have been highly frowned upon for a woman to have left the house in bare legs.

Have you watched seen a movie and observed something a little out of place? Most of the classic films you know and love are full of surprising wardrobe malfunctions.

Gladiator (2000)

If you squint, you can just make out Russell Crowe's nude high-waisted shapewear peeking over the top of his gladiator costume. It doesn't take a history degree to know that Spanx didn't exist in the Roman Empire. If they had, Marcus Aurelius would have been depicted with a striking hourglass figure.

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The More You Know

  • Following the release of Rocky IV, a joke was making rounds in Hollywood. Since Rocky had run out of opponents, he would have to fight an alien if a fifth movie was made. Jim and John Thomas took the joke seriously and wrote a screenplay based on it, which later became the movie "Predator".
  • Parts of the Great Wall of China were made with sticky rice.
  • When a piece of bread is toasted, it's called the "Maillard reaction."
  • Mount Rushmore cost less than $1 million.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.