Trivia

• The Dude meets a lot of new people throughout the story, outside his "tribe". But only four, Brandt, Jackie Treehorn, the bartender in the bowling alley, and The Stranger (Sam Elliott) show enough "respect" for him to call him "Dude".

Goofs

• When the Dude gets his car back after being stolen the driver's door cannot be opened, however after he sees the blue Volkswagen and crashes again, the door works again.

Quotes

• • Donny: Phone's ringing, Dude.
  • The Dude: Thank you, Donny.