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Version of
"From Here to Eternity" (1979)
"From Here to Eternity" (1980)
Edited from
December 7th (1943)
References
At Land (1944)
Referenced in
The Seven Year Itch (1955)
 -  Spoofs the famous beach scene
Et Dieu... créa la femme (1956)
Hollywood or Bust (1956)
 -  Steve mentions Burt and Deborah kiss on the beach when he's on the water bank.
The Angry Silence (1960)
 -  Poster seen outside cinema
Hud (1963)
The Dirty Dozen (1967)
"The Governor & J.J.: From Here to Maternity (#2.13)" (1970)
 -  title reference
The Godfather (1972)
Carry on Matron (1972)
Magnavox Presents Frank Sinatra (1973) (TV)
 -  Sinatra jokes about the film.
Blowdry (1976)
 -  Actor Pepe Valentine mentions "Here to Eternity".
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Frank Sinatra (1977) (TV)
 -  Ernest Borgnine reprises his part from this movie
"Saturday Night Live: Buck Henry/Sun Ra (#3.20)" (1978)
 -  Todd's dad's prom was called From Here to Fraternity
Grease (1978)
Same Time, Next Year (1978)
 -  Still photo of the beach scene in transitional montage
California Suite (1978)
 -  Hannah asks Bill if they can leave the beach because that place is like in "From Here to Eternity".
Meatballs Part II (1984)
 -  Col. Hershey mentions it during a rapid-fire exchange with Coach Giddy.
"Cheers: From Beer to Eternity (#4.9)" (1985)
 -  title reference
Summer School (1987)
 -  At the end of the movie, there is a scene where the two leads kiss while lying down on the beach with the waves coming on at them. This scene is exactly like in "From Here to Eternity".
"Red Dwarf: Thanks for the Memory (#2.3)" (1988)
 -  Referenced by name
Weekend at Bernie's (1989)
 -  Namechecked in a beach scene
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: Godzilla vs. Megalon (#3.12)" (1991)
 -  Joel mentions it.
"The Golden Girls: From Here to the Pharmacy (#7.12)" (1991)
 -  title reference
"L.A. Law: From Here to Paternity (#6.16)" (1992)
 -  title reference
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: Hercules Against the Moon Men (#5.10)" (1992)
 -  Joel: "These are the outtakes of 'From Here to Eternity,' I think."
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: Tormented (#5.14)" (1992)
 -  "You be Debra Kerr, I'll be Burt Lancaster"
Anni 90 - Parte II (1993)
"The Simpsons: Boy Scoutz 'n the Hood (#5.8)" (1993)
 -  Ernest Borgnine says he thinks everyone knows him best as his role in this film.
"NYPD Blue: From Hare to Eternity (#1.11)" (1993)
 -  title reference
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Skydivers (#7.9)" (1994)
 -  Servo: What if this was playing at the same theater with From Here to Eternity and you wanted to see that, but your friend wanted to see this?
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Sinister Urge (#7.13)" (1994)
 -  "Like Burt Lancaster and Debroh Kerr"
"The Simpsons: And Maggie Makes Three (#6.13)" (1995)
 -  The scene with Homer and Marge on the beach.
Ritorno a casa Gori (1996)
"Saturday Night Live: Phil Hartman/Gin Blossoms (#21.16)" (1996)
 -  referenced in 'Leg up'
"Rocko's Modern Life: Pranksters/From Here to Maternity (#4.2)" (1996)
 -  The episode's title.
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Incredibly Strange Creatures Who Stopped Living and Became Mixed-Up Zombies (#9.12)" (1997)
 -  Servo sings the film's main theme.
From Hare to Eternity (1997)
 -  Title reference
"Murphy Brown: From Here to Jerusalem (#10.8)" (1997)
 -  title reference
Billy's Hollywood Screen Kiss (1998)
"Dawson's Creek: Kiss (#1.3)" (1998)
 -  Movie Is Playing In The Beginning
Six Days Seven Nights (1998)
 -  Passionate wet kiss on a Pacific island beach
The Thin Red Line (1998)
"Charmed: From Fear to Eternity (#1.13)" (1999)
 -  The title is a reference to the title of the movie.
"Chicago Hope: From Here to Maternity (#5.20)" (1999)
 -  title reference
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: Horrors of Spider Island (#11.11)" (1999)
 -  Mike: (two people kiss on a beach) Burt Lancaster he's not.
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: Merlin's Shop of Mystical Wonders (#11.3)" (1999)
 -  Servo: (describing an Ernest Borgnine film) ...someone pledges their love from here to eternity...
"The Sopranos: From Where to Eternity (#2.9)" (2000)
 -  title reference
The Audrey Hepburn Story (2000) (TV)
"Family Guy: Road to Rhode Island (#2.13)" (2000)
 -  Stewie plays "6 degrees" with Brian in the car, this is one of the movies he uses.
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Molly Shannon (2001) (V)
 -  referenced in 'Leg up'
Far East (2001) (TV)
Pearl Harbor (2001)
George Stevens: The Filmmakers Who Knew Him (2001) (V)
 -  mentionned once
"Gilmore Girls: A-Tisket, A-Tasket (#2.13)" (2002)
 -  Jess catches Rory and Dean kissing and refers to their makeout session as a "vertical From Here to Eternity moment."
"Beck: Okänd avsändare (#2.5)" (2002)
 -  This is the movie that the victim rents at the video store.
Shirtless: Hollywood's Sexiest Men (2002) (TV)
Rugrats Go Wild (2003)
Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star (2003)
 -  dialogue
The Ghouls (2003)
 -  Quoted by Benny "The Retarded Rapist"
Big Fish (2003)
 -  Title is on movie marquee
"Will & Grace: From Queer to Eternity (#7.22)" (2005)
 -  title reference
The 100 Greatest War Films (2005) (TV)
 -  One of the films on the list
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Gilda Radner (2005) (V)
 -  Referenced in The Nerds' Prom Night
"Jeopardy!: (#22.40)" (2005)
 -  correct response in "World War II Movies" category
Three (2005/I)
 -  Two people lie on the beach and kiss as the waves crash over them
Relative Strangers (2006)
 -  guess during Charades
MovieReal: Hollywoodland (2006) (TV)
 -  discussion of this film is part of the film
"Happy Tree Friends: The Wrong Side of the Tracks/From Hero to Eternity/And the Kitchen Sink (#1.1)" (2006)
 -  title reference
"Gilmore Girls: That's What You Get, Folks, for Makin' Whoopee (#7.2)" (2006)
 -  Lane says that she and Zach tried to recreate the film's famous sex on the beach scene when they had sex for the first time.
"ER: From Here to Paternity (#13.17)" (2007)
 -  The episode title is a reference to the movie title.
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (2007)
 -  Borgnine mentions the title
Featured in
The Lord's of Flatbush (1974)
Montgomery Clift (1983)
Starman (1984)
Precious Images (1986)
"Fejezetek a film történetéböl: Amerikai filmtípusok - Egyén és társadalom (#1.7)" (1989)
Mac (1992)
 -  The movie is playing on the television
100 Years at the Movies (1994) (TV)
A Century of Cinema (1994)
Mr. Wrong (1996)
The Nutty Professor (1996)
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies: Against the Grain (1998) (TV)
 -  Cited as one of best 100 movies in last 100 years
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies (1998) (TV)
 -  This film is #52 on the list.
The Lady with the Torch (1999)
"Evolution: The Evolutionary Arms Race (#1.4)" (2002)
 -  The beach scene is shown.
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions (2002) (TV)
 -  This film is #20 on the list.
Taxi für eine Leiche (2002)
 -  they watch it in the cinema
13 Going on 30 (2004)
 -  Jenna watches the beach scene on TV
The 77th Annual Academy Awards (2005) (TV)
The 100 Greatest War Films (2005) (TV)
 -  Clips are shown
"Getaway: Found (#14.20)" (2005)
 -  A clip from this movie is shown during a story on places in Hawaii used as movie locations, when the story shows the beach used in the movie's most famous scene.
Cineastes en acció (2005)
 -  They show the film.
Hollywoodland (2006)
 -  clip of the earlier film is integrated into this film
"Best! Movies! Ever!: Kisses (#1.11)" (2007)
 -  clips featured to illustrate the best movie kisses
"Getaway: Golden Getaway: Getaway Goes to the Movies (#16.13)" (2007)
 -  A clip from this movie is shown when a story on movie locations in Hawaii visits the beach where its most famous scene was filmed.
Indie Sex: Censored (2007) (TV)
 -  A clip is shown
"20 to 1: Sexiest Movie Moments (#5.3)" (2007)
 -  Clips shown in a segment on its beach scene.
The 80th Annual Academy Awards (2008) (TV)
 -  Featured in Best Picture montage.
Spoofed in
The Seven Year Itch (1955)
The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell (1968)
10 from Your Show of Shows (1973)
Airplane! (1980)
 -  kissing scene on the beach, which directors claim was not inspired by the movie
Sällskapsresan (1980)
The Nutty Professor (1996)
Billy's Hollywood Screen Kiss (1998)
Pearl Harbor II: Pearlmageddon (2001)
 -  when ben and gwen run up the beach and lay down to kiss, it spoofs the scene from "from here the eternity"
Gay Propaganda (2002)
 -  lesbian characters in the segment
Rugrats Go Wild (2003)
"Tripping the Rift: Creaturepalooza (#2.11)" (2004)
 -  Chode and Six are hit by waves as they kiss on the beach
Shrek 2 (2004)
 -  Parody of the kiss on the beach scene.

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