Pineapple Express Movie Facts, Easter Eggs and hidden details

10 of the most interesting Pineapple Express 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 Pineapple Express movie message.

Pineapple Express poster
Pineapple Express poster
Pineapple Express Plot

A process server and his marijuana dealer wind up on the run from hitmen and a corrupt police officer after he witnesses his dealer's boss murder a competitor while trying to serve papers on him.

Genre Action, Comedy, Crime
Director David Gordon Green
Stars Seth Rogen, James Franco, Danny McBride, Kevin Corrigan
IMDB score 6.9

Pineapple Express Movie Easter Eggs

1 - You can see Judd Apatow sitting on a bench next to James Franco during a B-roll shot

You can see Judd Apatow sitting on a bench next to James Franco during a B-roll shot

Pineapple Express movie hidden details

1 - Red says his shaved armpits make him able to take danger. This is shown throughout the rest of the movie as he survives many life-endangering situations.

Red says his shaved armpits make him able to take danger. This is shown throughout the rest of the movie as he survives many life-endangering situations.

Seth Rogen and co-writer Evan Goldberg had to roll all the cross joints themselves (~100) because no one else on the crew could roll them properly

Matheson(Craig Robinson) tells Saul(James Franco) to enjoy the last 17 minutes of his life until Ted(Gary Cole),his boss comes to kill him. Exactly 17 minutes later,Ted & Dale(Seth Rogen) get into a fight.

1 - Dale Denton is seen giving Ted Jones purple nurples right beside his purple nurple plants.

Dale Denton is seen giving Ted Jones purple nurples right beside his purple nurple plants.

1 - Saul is unable to wipe the slushee off of the windshield because he is using the lever to turn the lights on and off.

Saul is unable to wipe the slushee off of the windshield because he is using the lever to turn the lights on and off.

1 - I just noticed that the room where Seth Rogan and James Franco are escaping is the same room that Bill Hader is testing out weed in the opening scene. The hazmat suit in the back proves it.

I just noticed that the room where Seth Rogan and James Franco are escaping is the same room that Bill Hader is testing out weed in the opening scene. The hazmat suit in the back proves it.

The car parked behind Dale's car as he and Saul flee the apartment belongs to the two hitmen chasing them throughout the movie. Later on, the hitmen show up later to Dale's girlfriend's house driving the same car, close behind Saul and Dale yet again.

1 - Saul tries unsuccessfully to use the windshield wipers to clear the slushy off the windshield. You can see he is actually hitting the turn signal stick on the left of the wheel instead of the wiper stick on the right

Saul tries unsuccessfully to use the windshield wipers to clear the slushy off the windshield. You can see he is actually hitting the turn signal stick on the left of the wheel instead of the wiper stick on the right

1 - Red has his priorities straight while dying in Pineapple Express(2008)

Red has his priorities straight while dying in Pineapple Express(2008)