Space Jam Movie Facts, Easter Eggs and hidden details

10 of the most interesting Space Jam 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 Space Jam movie message.

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Space Jam poster
Space Jam poster
Space Jam Plot

In a desperate attempt to win a basketball match and earn their freedom, the Looney Tunes seek the aid of retired basketball champion, Michael Jordan.

Genre Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Sport
Director Joe Pytka
Stars Michael Jordan, Wayne Knight, Theresa Randle, Manner Washington
IMDB score 6.4

Space Jam Movie Trivia

The original names for each of the aliens had to do with "zero": Void, Bupkus, Null, Void, and Zilch. This is reflected by the fact that they all have the number 0 on their basketball jerseys.

Michael Jordan actually double dribbles in the approach of his final dunk. So it should have been whistled The Monstars ball and they would have won.

Space Jam Movie Easter Eggs

1 - Daffy suggests the The Ducks as the team name. Bugs replies "What kind of Mickey Mouse organization would name their team The Ducks?" Referencing the Disney film The Mighty Ducks.

Daffy suggests the The Ducks as the team name. Bugs replies "What kind of Mickey Mouse organization would name their team The Ducks?" Referencing the Disney film The Mighty Ducks.

1 - Larry Jonson comments that his grandma could beat the NBA players that had their talent stolen from the aliens. This is a reference to his character from Nike commercials "Grandmama."

Larry Jonson comments that his grandma could beat the NBA players that had their talent stolen from the aliens. This is a reference to his character from Nike commercials "Grandmama."

Costume details in Space Jam

1 - Bill Murray wears a St. Paul Saints baseball hat against the Monstars. The St. Paul Saints are a real independent baseball team in Minnesota, and Murray has been a part-owner since 1993.

Bill Murray wears a St. Paul Saints baseball hat against the Monstars. The St. Paul Saints are a real independent baseball team in Minnesota, and Murray has been a part-owner since 1993.

Space Jam movie hidden details

1 - Micheal Jordon's dog is named Charles... Barkley.

Micheal Jordon's dog is named Charles... Barkley.

1 - When Bugs Bunny opens the "How to Capture Cartoon Characters" book, it gives a brief example of how to draw Bug's face

When Bugs Bunny opens the "How to Capture Cartoon Characters" book, it gives a brief example of how to draw Bug's face

1 - Michael Jordan is surprised that Stan is flattened like a cartoon, but in his first meeting with the Monstars, he is crushed into a basketball.

Michael Jordan is surprised that Stan is flattened like a cartoon, but in his first meeting with the Monstars, he is crushed into a basketball.

Everyone knows the Monstars blew a 66-18 lead at the half, but no one ever seems to care that Shawn Bradley's Monstar failed to record a single offensive stat in the entire game.

1 - A barely-audible background line refers to Shawn Bradley as "rank-and-file". This sets up that Blanko, the least intelligent of the Nerdlucks, chose to steal Bradley's talent as he assumed Bradley was an elite player simply because of his height.

A barely-audible background line refers to Shawn Bradley as "rank-and-file". This sets up that Blanko, the least intelligent of the Nerdlucks, chose to steal Bradley's talent as he assumed Bradley was an elite player simply because of his height.

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