The Informant: Nike Golf Spikes Didn’t Exist Yet
The Nike golf spikes might have been an effective bit of product placement, but it was a rather anachronistic detail. The film takes place in 1992, but the clothing brand only released golf shoes in 1996.
The Informant
Since the shoes did not come out until four years after the time period in which the movies were intended to be set, it would be a bit inappropriate to have a celebrity wear them while they are acting out a scene because they did not exist at the time.
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