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* [[Television Geography]]: Boston's Government Center is portrayed as the Massachusetts State Police headquarters. In actuality, the MSP general headquarters is in Framingham. |
* [[Television Geography]]: Boston's Government Center is portrayed as the Massachusetts State Police headquarters. In actuality, the MSP general headquarters is in Framingham. |
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* [[There Are No Therapists]]: [[Averted Trope]]: Costigan must see a therapist as part of his "parole" and to maintain his cover. |
* [[There Are No Therapists]]: [[Averted Trope]]: Costigan must see a therapist as part of his "parole" and to maintain his cover. |
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* [[Throw It In]]: Scorsese allowed Jack Nicholson to improvise a fair bit to add to Costello's sense of unpredictability; this resulted in [[Enforced Method Acting]], as Leonardo DiCaprio wasn't sure what to expect in his scenes with Nicholson. |
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* [[Title Drop]]: Thrice in English, once in Cantonese. |
* [[Title Drop]]: Thrice in English, once in Cantonese. |
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* [[Torture Always Works]]: In this case, it would be ultimately ''less'' painful to maintain the lie. |
* [[Torture Always Works]]: In this case, it would be ultimately ''less'' painful to maintain the lie. |
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