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Edited into
Amérique, notre histoire (2006) (TV)
 -  excerpt
References
Der blaue Engel (1930)
Anna Karenina (1935)
Singin' in the Rain (1952)
 -  When Max and Diana are arguing in their apartment, a Singin' in the Rain poster can be seen in the background in the bathroom
"ABC Evening News" (1953)
"Disneyland" (1954)
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (1955)
"The Bugs Bunny Show" (1960)
"Ben Casey" (1961)
"CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite" (1962)
"NBC Nightly News" (1970)
"Mary Tyler Moore" (1970)
"All in the Family" (1971)
"Kojak" (1973)
"Tony Orlando and Dawn" (1974)
"The Six Million Dollar Man" (1974)
"NBC Nightly News: (1974-07-15)" (1974)
 -  Howard Beale's on-air suicidal tendencies and later on-air assassination is partly based on commentator's real-life on-air suicide.
"Little House on the Prairie" (1974)
"Phyllis" (1975)
"The Bionic Woman" (1976)
Referenced in
"Saturday Night Live: Jack Burns/Santana (#2.18)" (1977)
 -  Jane Curtin predicts Faye Dunnaway will win best actress at the oscars on Weekend Update
Saturday Night Fever (1977)
Visions (1978)
 -  mentioned once
The 50th Annual Academy Awards (1978) (TV)
Good-bye Cruel World (1983)
Videodrome (1983)
Killer Nerd (1991)
 -  Harold says the line "I'm mad as hell and I'm not going to take it anymore" after being taunted one too many times.
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Wild World of Batwoman (#6.15)" (1993)
 -  "I'M AS MAD AS HELL."
Romeo + Juliet (1996)
"Saturday Night Live: Mike Myers/Aerosmith (#22.16)" (1997)
 -  Mentioned on Sprockets
Grosse Pointe Blank (1997)
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997)
Contact (1997)
Wag the Dog (1997)
"Buffy the Vampire Slayer: I Only Have Eyes for You (#2.19)" (1998)
 -  Referenced in the dialogue: This was 'I'm dead as hell, and I'm not gonna take it anymore." (it's a misquote. The original qoute says: "I'm mad as hell and I'm not gonna take it anymore!")
Bulworth (1998)
Out of Sight (1998)
Holy Man (1998)
Fallout 2: A Post-Nuclear Role-Playing Game (1998) (VG)
 -  Angered NPC's will sometimes say: "I'm mad as hell, and I'm not going to take it anymore."
Magnolia (1999)
That Moment: Magnolia Diary (2000) (V)
Bamboozled (2000)
"RoboCop: Prime Directives" (2000)
The Big Day (2001)
 -  ditto
Dog Eat Dog (2002)
S1m0ne (2002)
Bruce Almighty (2003)
Making 'Murder on the Orient Express' (2004) (V)
 -  mentioned once
Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism (2004)
 -  movie is mentioned and quoted
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing (2004)
 -  mentioned once
Blade: Trinity (2004)
 -  Blade said "I'm as mad as hell, and I'm not going to take this anymore!"
This Revolution (2005)
 -  poster seen on wall
Two for the Money (2005)
 -  Al Pacino is shouting like Peter Finch
"Gilmore Girls: Bridesmaids Revisited (#6.16)" (2006)
 -  Logan compares Rory's look to Faye Dunaway in "Network".
I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With (2006)
 -  mentioned in dialogue
"Entourage: I Wanna Be Sedated (#3.10)" (2006)
 -  Among the movies that Bob Ryan produced
"Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip: Pilot (#1.1)" (2006)
 -  Wes' rant is compared to "Network" many times.
Wedding Wars (2006) (TV)
 -  "gay equivalent of 'I'm mad as hell and I'm not going to take it anymore'."
Rocky Balboa (2006)
 -  The line "mad as hell and not going to take it anymore" appears at the end of the Mason Dixon fight at the beginning of the movie.
"Screenwipe: (#3.1)" (2007)
 -  Reviewed.
Shooter (2007/I)
 -  Ned Beatty's speech "there are no sides"
The Onion Movie (2008)
 -  The scenes where Norm Archer storms through the TV station's office are take directly from Network. Towards the ending, Archer also mentions that he was about to say "I'm mad as hell and I can't take it anymore" before his monologue was interrupted.
"Boston Legal: Tabloid Nation (#4.15)" (2008)
 -  Alan Shore uses the movie as an example in his closing.
"The Replacements: Hollywoodn't (#3.11)" (2008)
 -  Riley storms off spouting a censored version of Peter Finch's "Mad as Hell" catch-phrase
Features
"Let's Make a Deal" (1963)
 -  An episode is seen playing on a TV screen behind Diana.
Featured in
The 34th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1977) (TV)
 -  clips
The 53rd Annual Academy Awards (1981) (TV)
Precious Images (1986)
"Fejezetek a film történetéböl: Amerikai filmtípusok - Egyén és társadalom (#1.7)" (1989)
Oscar's Greatest Moments (1992) (V)
"MGM: When the Lion Roars" (1992)
 -  clips/title shown
100 Years at the Movies (1994) (TV)
The 70th Annual Academy Awards (1998) (TV)
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: America's Greatest Movies (1998) (TV)
 -  This film is #66 on the list.
New York at the Movies (2002) (TV)
A Decade Under the Influence (2003)
 -  film clip shown in documentary
The 75th Annual Academy Awards (2003) (TV)
The 77th Annual Academy Awards (2005) (TV)
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movie Quotes: America's Greatest Quips, Comebacks and Catchphrases (2005) (TV)
 -  The quote "I'm as mad as hell, and I'm not going to take this anymore!" is #19 on the list.
'Network': By Walter Cronkite (2006) (V)
 -  clips shown
'Network': Mad as Hell - The Creation of a Movie Moment (2006) (V)
 -  clips shown
'Network': The Cast, the Characters (2006) (V)
 -  clips shown
'Network': The Experience (2006) (V)
 -  clips shown
'Network': The Style (2006) (V)
 -  clips shown
'Network': The World and Words of Paddy Chayefsky (2006) (V)
 -  clips shown
The 78th Annual Academy Awards (2006) (TV)
 -  Featured in a clip show
"I Love the '70s: Volume 2" (2006)
 -  1976
Reel Bad Arabs: How Hollywood Vilifies a People (2006) (V)
 -  Has clips
"Best! Movies! Ever!: Rants (#1.4)" (2007)
 -  clips are shown to illustrate the best rants in films
"Screenwipe: (#3.1)" (2007)
 -  Clips shown.
The 79th Annual Academy Awards (2007) (TV)
Zeitgeist (2007) (V)
 -  Scenes are used.
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies: 10th Anniversary Edition (2007) (TV)
 -  This film is #64 on the list.
Spoofed in
UHF (1989)
Holy Man (1998)
Bamboozled (2000)
Pretty Cool (2001)
 -  "I'm horny as hell and I can't take it anymore!"
"South Park: Grey Dawn (#7.10)" (2003)
 -  old people are "mad as hell" and "not going to take this anymore" but they forget what they are mad about

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