In this video, Michael talks about the Parker Jotter, the pen you see in pretty much every movie. The Jotter makes appearances in hundreds of popular movies and TV shows.
Here’s a list of just SOME of those appearances:
MOVIES:
The Irishman
Shawshank Redemption
The Breakfast Club
GoldenEye
Old Boy
Red
Shutter Island
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Two Popes
Se7en
Just Mercy
Joker
Zodiac
Hot Fuzz
TV:
Ted Lasso
The Office
Mr Bean
Endeavor
Mindhunters
Versace
White Collar
Luther
Why is the Jotter in every movie?
The Parker Jotter is an affordable, reliable, and supremely clickable pen (just watch GoldenEye, you’ll see). It became super popular upon its release in 1954, outmatching every other ballpoint on the market up until then. Because of its instant success, Parker released updates to it pretty much annually. So, the Jotter stuck around, and it became a common artifact in daily life, especial