Movie connections for
Manhunter (1986) More at IMDbPro »

Followed by

The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
Hannibal (2001)
Red Dragon (2002)
Hannibal Rising (2007)

Remade as

Red Dragon (2002)

Edited into

"30 Even Scarier Movie Moments" (2006)
 -  One of the movies shown.

Referenced in

Flesh for Fantasies (1987) (V)
 -  The title is displayed in front of Grauman's Chinese Theatre.
Death Wish 4: The Crackdown (1987)
 -  poster seen
Last Action Hero (1993)
 -  When Benedict near the end mentions to fetch villains such as Hannibal Lecter to Slater and Danny, his sidekick is Ripper. Ripper, played by Tom Noonan, was the original Dollarhyde (Dr. Lecter's protoge') in the film "Manhunter".
Free Enterprise (1998)
 -  Mentioned in opening scene, and later when Robert asks Mark if he wants to watch this film in a Michael Mann double bill.
8MM (1999)
Cats & Dogs (2001)
"Family Guy: Stuck Together, Torn Apart (#3.19)" (2002)
 -  Stewie looks at the child in the well and says "It puts the lotion on the skin or else it gets the hose again"
Manhunt (2003) (VG)
 -  Some characters got the same tatoo as Tom Noonan in the photos previews of the film
The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making 'X2' (2003) (V)
Chasing the Dragon: Academy Group Inc. (2004) (V)
 -  mentioned once
Antikörper (2005)
 -  The killer mentions "Hannibal Lector" while he's in his cell. The killer gets "into" the head of the cop who starts to think like him. He's away from his family, alone in a hotel room where he makes phone calls home to his wife etc etc.
"Top Gear: (2006-07-16)" (2006)
 -  Jeremy says Brian Cox was in it
50 Films to See Before You Die (2006) (TV)
 -  Makes the countdown, is talked about.
Mr. Brooks (2007)
 -  When Tracy Atwood goes back to the apartment where the couple was killed, the scenes are made the same way as in Manhunter. She also records her thoughts on a tape recorder, just as Will Graham does in Manhunter, trying to think like the killer.
Monster Squad Forever! (2007) (V)
 -  mentioned once
Il solitario (2008)
 -  Reference the film in the first dream sequence
"10 Things I Hate About You: Pilot (#1.1)" (2009)
 -  Kat refers to Cameron as Hannibal Lecter.

Featured in

The 'Manhunter' Look: A Conversation with Dante Spinotti (2001) (V)
 -  clips shown
Inside 'Manhunter' (2001) (V)
 -  clips shown
"The Directors: The Films of Michael Mann (#2.1)" (2001)
 -  Clips shown.
Murder by Numbers (2004)
50 Films to See Before You Die (2006) (TV)
 -  Clips shown.

Spoofed in

Cecil B. DeMented (2000)
Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002)
"South Park: Cartman's Incredible Gift (#8.13)" (2004)
 -  The killer shows a slideshow to Cartman while asking "Do you see?".

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