The Wire Movie Facts, Easter Eggs and hidden details

2 of the most interesting The Wire 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 The Wire movie message.

The Wire poster
The Wire poster
The Wire Plot

The Baltimore drug scene, as seen through the eyes of drug dealers and law enforcement.

Genre Crime, Drama, Thriller
Stars Dominic West, John Doman, Deirdre Lovejoy, Wendell Pierce
IMDB score 9.3

The Wire movie hidden details

When Marlo Stanfield is desperate to leave a society party, he deliberately pushes both elevator buttons. Takes the Up elevator, even though that is not where he is going.

1 - Season 1 episode 2, the lieutenant says that he was screwed over by being given two officers called 'Polk' and 'Mahone'. In Irish, p?g mo th?n means 'kiss my ass'

Season 1 episode 2, the lieutenant says that he was screwed over by being given two officers called 'Polk' and 'Mahone'. In Irish, p?g mo th?n means 'kiss my ass'