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Version of
The Last Man on Earth (1964)
Soy leyenda (1967)
I Am Omega (2007) (V)
Remade as
I Am Legend (2007)
 -  The film is based on the screenplay of The Omega Man as well as the original novel.
References
The Wizard of Oz (1939)
A Summer Place (1959)
Dr. No (1962)
 -  Lisa tells Neville she doesn't want him to be James Bond.
Referenced in
Scream Bloody Murder (1973/I)
 -  Title is shown on a theater marquee.
The Aftermath (1982)
The Adventures of Bob & Doug McKenzie: Strange Brew (1983)
Slacker (1991)
Twelve Monkeys (1995)
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: Escape 2000 (#8.5)" (1996)
 -  "Okay, Omega man, you can move your stuff in now"
Escape from L.A. (1996)
Behind the Planet of the Apes (1998) (TV)
"Angel: Carpe Noctem (#3.4)" (2001)
 -  Angel and Fred go to a double feature of Soylent Green and The Omega Man.
Reflections of Evil (2002)
28 Days Later... (2002)
Silent Hill (2006)
 -  you can see a movie theater among the broken buildings in Silent Hill. On the billboard of the theater there is the title "The Omega man"
Everything's Gone Green (2006)
 -  mentioned in dialogue
"Supernatural: Croatoan (#2.9)" (2006)
 -  " feel like Chuck Heston in The Omega Man."
The Hitchhiker (2007)
 -  "There's never (a cop) around when you need one."
"HBO First Look: I Am Legend (#14.31)" (2007)
 -  mentioned once
Features
Woodstock (1970)
Featured in
The Last Man Alive (1971)
 -  documentary about the production and Heston's development of Neville.
Monster Mania (1997) (TV)
 -  Film clips included
Bowling for Columbine (2002)
 -  A scene of Neville shooting a zombie is featured in an early montage about Charlton Heston.
Century of Black Cinema (2003) (V)
 -  Clips shown.
Los Angeles Plays Itself (2003)
 -  footage appears throughout
"The Rotten Tomatoes Show: Watchmen/Shuttle/12 (#1.2)" (2009)
 -  Footage shown when referenced
Spoofed in
"The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror VIII (#9.4)" (1997)
 -  The segment "The Homega Man" is a parody of this movie, with Homer Simpsons in Charlton Heston's role.

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