Love Actually Movie Facts, Easter Eggs and hidden details

9 of the most interesting Love Actually 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 Love Actually movie message.

Love Actually poster
Love Actually poster
Love Actually Plot

Follows the lives of eight very different couples in dealing with their love lives in various loosely interrelated tales all set during a frantic month before Christmas in London, England.

Genre Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director Richard Curtis
Stars Bill Nighy, Gregor Fisher, Rory MacGregor, Colin Firth
IMDB score 7.6

Love Actually Movie Trivia

1 - Emma Thompson calls Hugh Grant "My stupid big brother" but IRL Thompson is actually older than Grant by a year.

Emma Thompson calls Hugh Grant "My stupid big brother" but IRL Thompson is actually older than Grant by a year.

Love Actually movie hidden details

The only movie we see that Mark owns is Rear Window. A movie who's main character looks at everyone through a camera lens, mirroring Marks character trait.

1 - Harry (Alan Rickman) tells his wife Karen (Emma Thompson) she's being "a saint" at the work Christmas party. Karen walks off and Harry is approached by Mia (Heike Makatsch) dressed as a devil.

Harry (Alan Rickman) tells his wife Karen (Emma Thompson) she's being "a saint" at the work Christmas party. Karen walks off and Harry is approached by Mia (Heike Makatsch) dressed as a devil.

Sam starts the film by calling his step-father "Daniel" but by the end is calling him "Dad". One of the few love stories in the movie that is easily missed.

1 - You can read "Burden" between Sarah and her mentally ill brother, foreshadowing that this task is a burden to her love life

You can read "Burden" between Sarah and her mentally ill brother, foreshadowing that this task is a burden to her love life

1 - Laura Linney's character is shown sitting in front of a poster that says "Shoulder their burden" with a picture of her brother who has mental health issues. Throughout the movie she drops what she's doing to take calls from him to help him cope with his crises.

Laura Linney's character is shown sitting in front of a poster that says "Shoulder their burden" with a picture of her brother who has mental health issues. Throughout the movie she drops what she's doing to take calls from him to help him cope with his crises.

1 - During the scene where Juliet is looking to view her wedding video that Mark recorded, a "Rear Window" video case is seen in the corner. This being similar to the wedding video of focusing on Juliet from afar

During the scene where Juliet is looking to view her wedding video that Mark recorded, a "Rear Window" video case is seen in the corner. This being similar to the wedding video of focusing on Juliet from afar

Sarah (Laura Linney)'s brother constantly calls her and interrupts her life. At the very end, she's the one to call him as she is lonely and has no one else to talk to because of his calls.

When the Prime Minister is looking for Natalie in "the dodgy end" of Wandsworth, he starts at house 1, sings carols at house 56 and eventually locates her next door to house 100, indicating the length of his search.