Labyrinth Movie Facts, Easter Eggs and hidden details

The goblin king's crystal ball moves were accomplished by having a professional juggler kneel behind David Bowie and replacing his arms. And since the juggler didn't have any video reference to his actions, he had to do the moves completely blind.

The pale man's fireplace resembles an angular fish. Similar to how the pale man uses the banquet, an angular fish uses its esca (the glowy thing) to allure unsuspecting victims to then eat

There are 7 instances of David Bowie's face appearing as optical illusions in the backgrounds of sets throughout the film.

The animatronic for the character Hoggle was lost at an airport. Left unclaimed for years it was eventually bought and restored. It now resides at the Unclaimed Baggage museum in Scottsboro, Alabama.

David Bowie's face is hidden in several landscapes

The dog that Didymus rides has "horse" shoes.

The solider who finds a lottery ticket is listening to the lottery later in the film

Tree bears resembles to the female reproductive system, denoting fertility as a theme in the movie.

Sarah actually does get the Two Door Riddle correct. What lead to her literal downfall was her phrase "It's a piece of cake." Every time she says this and implies the labyrinth is easy, the Goblin King makes the labyrinth more difficult for her.

Pan grows noticeably younger throughout the movie as the moon increases

The opening lyrics to Magic Dance pay tribute to The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947) where Cary Grant and Shirley Temple call and reply: "You remind me of a man." "What man?" "The man with the power." "What power?" "The power of hoodoo." "Who do?" "You do!"

You can see two bottle of milk near the castle door , which means that goblins had milk delivery.