Gran Torino Movie Facts, Easter Eggs and hidden details

3 of the most interesting Gran Torino 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 Gran Torino movie message.

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Gran Torino poster
Gran Torino poster
Gran Torino Plot

Disgruntled Korean War veteran Walt Kowalski sets out to reform his neighbor, Thao Lor, a Hmong teenager who tried to steal Kowalski's prized possession: a 1972 Gran Torino.

Genre Drama
Director Clint Eastwood
Stars Clint Eastwood, Christopher Carley, Bee Vang, Ahney Her
IMDB score 8.1

Gran Torino movie hidden details

1 - Walt reads out his dog's birthday fortune, describing "extraordinary events" culminating in an anticlimax, foreshadowing Walt sacrificing his life to put gang members behind bars, rather than killing them.

Walt reads out his dog's birthday fortune, describing "extraordinary events" culminating in an anticlimax, foreshadowing Walt sacrificing his life to put gang members behind bars, rather than killing them.

1 - Walter and his confession. (Explaination in comments)

Walter and his confession. (Explaination in comments)

Spider rubs Thao's head whenever he tries to influence Thao to join his gang. Later in the movie it is revealed the Hmong do not like their heads being touched as they believe this is where the soul resides.

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