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• Director Trademark: [Christopher Nolan] Cobb attempts to break into a flat using a credit card. The same method is used in Memento (2000) and Insomnia (2002/I).
  
  
• The clock that Cobb steals is the same clock in Christopher Nolan's Memento (2000).
  
  
• Principal photography of this film took over one year. Because all cast and crew members had other full time jobs they were only able to film on Saturdays about 15 minutes of footage until photography had been completed.
  
  
• The second apartment Bill and Cobb break into has a batman sticker on the door. Christopher Nolan would later go on to direct Batman Begins (2005) and The Dark Knight (2008)
  
  
• One of the things Bill has stolen is the soundtrack to the movie Trainspotting (1996)
  
  
• Christopher Nolan came up with the idea for the film because he had his home broken into and wondered what the people thought as they went around looking at his belongings.
  
  
• This is Christopher Nolan's directorial debut of a feature length film.
  
  
• "David Lloyd", name which Cobb and Bill use to sign stolen credit card, is actually a name of sound technician from the crew of the film.
  
  

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