28 details you probably missed in 'Clueless'

Amory RoseNov 19, 2024, 05:17 IST

"Clueless" was released 29 years ago.Paramount Pictures

It's been 29 years since "Clueless" premiered, but fans might have missed these hidden details.
There are some interesting costume pieces, like Murray's Superman necklace and Cher's smiling purse.

"Clueless," starring Alicia Silverstone, Paul Rudd, Brittany Murphy, and Stacey Dash, is well-known for its iconic outfits and witty dialogue.

However, even fans who've watched the teen movie dozens of times may not have noticed some sneaky details and clever references.

Here are some hidden gems you may have missed in "Clueless."

Cher seems to forget about her high-tech closet throughout the film.

Cher's closet can pick out outfits for her.Paramount Pictures

Cher and Dionne's matching outfits don't seem to be planned.

Dionne and Cher share a similar 1990s style.Paramount Pictures

Murray wears a Superman necklace in his first scene.

Donald Faison in "Clueless."Paramount Pictures

There's a slight dig at the patriarchy in the background of Cher and Amber's debate.

The top of the board reads "Women are still treated as second-class citizens."Paramount Pictures

During Cher's speech, one of her classmates is giving someone a manicure.

Other students in the class are talking on phones and listening to music.Paramount Pictures

Cher's house is actually in the Valley, not Beverly Hills.

The scenes with the exterior of Cher's house were shot in the Valley.Paramount Pictures

The painting of Cher's mom was made specifically for the movie with Silverstone's features in mind.

The painting was made for the film.Paramount Pictures

Cher changes her entire look between school and dinner.

Cher usually wears bright and bold colors.Paramount Pictures

Even though Cher gets her grades changed, her teachers' original comments are still visible on her report card.

Cher is evidently not the best student to have in class.Paramount Pictures

Cher botches a famous Shakespearean poem in the note for Ms. Geist.

She used CliffsNotes to find the sonnet.Paramount Pictures

Cher's dad's desk seems to be facing the wrong way in his office.

The drawers are on the outside of the desk.Paramount Pictures

Unlike many teen movies and shows, brand names are clearly visible throughout "Clueless."

There's a lot of what appears to be product placement in "Clueless."Paramount Pictures

Amber restyles the exact same outfit on two different school days.

Elisa Donovan played Amber in "Clueless."Paramount Pictures

The girls in "Clueless" clipped their electronics to their pants before Paris Hilton made headlines with the look.

The look became popular with flip phones in the early 2000s.Paramount Pictures

Travis slides his skateboard in the lunch line instead of a tray.

Brittany Murphy and Breckin Meyer in "Clueless."Paramount Pictures

There are at least three fireplaces shown throughout Cher's house.

Brittany Murphy and Alicia Silverstone in "Clueless."Paramount Pictures

Amber's hair looks like something out of a Dr. Seuss book in one of the school scenes, but no one bats an eyelash at it.

Amber's whole look is quite a bold fashion choice.Paramount Pictures

The party in the Valley appears to be Christmas-themed, but no one ever acknowledges this.

There are Christmas decorations all over the house.Paramount Pictures

Cher wears a pair of bee earrings in one scene.

Alicia Silverstone in "Clueless."Paramount Pictures

When Cher attempts to bake cookies, she throws an entire roll of cookie dough into the oven without slicing it.

Cher bakes cookies in an effort to impress Christian.Paramount Pictures

Cher's father has statues all over the house.

There are several large statues scattered around the property.Paramount Pictures

Murray has a "MY JOINT" license plate.

The license plate is visible during the iconic scene where Dionne drives his car.Paramount Pictures

Amber's outfit choices never get easier to explain, including this earmuff look.

Amber wore earmuffs and a fur jacket to school.Paramount Pictures

Cher has a bizarre handbag in her wardrobe that doesn't seem to go with her style.

The bag is almost frightening.Paramount Pictures

One of the club-fair booths references a Salt-N-Pepa song.

The sign features lyrics from "Let's Talk About Sex."Paramount Pictures

Tai has three visible tattoos.

Brittany Murphy played Tai in "Clueless."Paramount Pictures

Several of Cher's classmates have apparently gotten nose jobs.

Girls with bandaged noses appear in the background of many scenes.Paramount Pictures

Paul Rudd's character, Josh, wears a KU hat during the movie as a tribute to his real-life alma mater.

Paul Rudd attended the University of Kansas.Paramount Pictures

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