Tommy Boy Movie Facts, Easter Eggs and hidden details

5 of the most interesting Tommy Boy 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 Tommy Boy movie message.

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Tommy Boy poster
Tommy Boy poster
Tommy Boy Plot

After his auto-parts tycoon father dies, the overweight, underachieving son teams up with a snide accountant to try and save the family business.

Genre Adventure, Comedy
Director Peter Segal
Stars Chris Farley, David Spade, Brian Dennehy, Bo Derek
IMDB score 7.1

Tommy Boy Movie Trivia

Rob Lowe appears un-credited despite having a large role in the film. He was under contractual obligation for The Stand and did the film as a favor to Chris Farley.

Tommy Boy Movie Easter Eggs

1 - When Tommy is teasing David in the hotel room, you can see that Naked Gun 33 1/3 is available on Pay Per View. Both movies were directed back to back by Peter Segal.

When Tommy is teasing David in the hotel room, you can see that Naked Gun 33 1/3 is available on Pay Per View. Both movies were directed back to back by Peter Segal.

Costume details in Tommy Boy

1 - Chris Farley in Tommy Boy (1995) dressed very similar to his idol John Belushi in Animal House (1978)

Chris Farley in Tommy Boy (1995) dressed very similar to his idol John Belushi in Animal House (1978)

Tommy Boy movie hidden details

Young Tommy drops his history book while running for the bus. This explains why he doesn't know his history test questions later in college.

1 - When Bo Derek's character comes out of the pool, Tommy says to Big Tom (Brian Dennehy), "Whoa, dad. She's like a... ten!" Derek and Dennehy both appeared in the movie 10 (1979)

When Bo Derek's character comes out of the pool, Tommy says to Big Tom (Brian Dennehy), "Whoa, dad. She's like a... ten!" Derek and Dennehy both appeared in the movie 10 (1979)

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