Boogie Nights Movie Facts, Easter Eggs and hidden details
10 of the most interesting Boogie Nights easter eggs you didn't know about. Handpicked and verified, these little-known hidden details can be obscure enough most people will miss. These behind the scene easter eggs and hidden messages will give you another view of Boogie Nights movie message.
Alfred Molina wore an earpiece blasting "Sister Christian" during his climatic scene in the film. As a result, unlike the other actors in the scene, he never flinches as fireworks are being set off just behind him.
Boogie Nights Movie Easter Eggs
Don Cheadle's Buck Swope desperately tries to up-sell the TK-421 modified stereo. TK-421 is also the designation of the stormtrooper whose armor Luke steals in Star Wars: A New Hope.
Buck Swope is trying to up-sell a stereo system with the "TK-421" upgrade. Reference to TK-421 Storm trooper from Star Wars.
Boogie Nights movie hidden details
Time period detail in Boogie Nights (1997): When Buck Swope is selling a stereo to a customer, he says it has a TK421. The scene is set in 1977, the same year Star Wars was released, featuring a Stormtrooper named TK421, implying Buck is pulling jargon out of his ass from a movie he saw recently.
Don Cheadle is extremely dedicated when Luis Guzm?n asks him to "watch the phone."
Rahad 'wins' a spin of Russian Roulette, then spins again without firing. Later in the scene, he shoots Todd with a bullet in the first chamber. Rahad would have 'lost' on his next trigger pull and never known he was ripped off.
The final scene of Dirk Diggler rehearsing his lines in the mirror is a homage to Raging Bull, where DeNiro's Jake LaMotta does the same thing.
Rollergirl's Polaroid camera is customized.
Cosmo, buddy of the drug dealer towards end of the film, wears a Rick Springfield shirt, while "Jesse's Girl" plays in background on cassette tape.
During the New Year's Eve party, William H. Macy's character kills his wife in 1979 and himself in 1980.
