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References
Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)
 -  Nigel mentions "Captain Bligh" and "mutiny"
White Heat (1949)
 -  at the end of the movie there is a line, "Top of the food chain, Ma," referencing Jimmy Cagney's line at the end of White Heat (1949), "Top of the world, Ma!"
The Adventures of Bob & Doug McKenzie: Strange Brew (1983)
 -  Canadian birds say "And Bob's your uncle!"
The Terminator (1984)
 -  (said in Ahnuld voice) "The Ryanator"
Full Metal Jacket (1987)
 -  phrase "major malfunction" said
The Lion King (1994)
 -  when the animals are in New York City they pass a billboard of the 1994 film
"Lost" (2004)
 -  whispering sounds when Samson is alone in the jungle
Referenced in
"Troldspejlet: (#37.9)" (2007)
 -  DVD release reviewed in episode of Troldspejlet
Caos calmo (2008)
 -  When Pietro (Nanni Moretti) approches to the newsstand the adv of the movie on DVD is visible.
"Stern TV: (2008-07-02)" (2008)
 -  Promotional-suitcase was auctioned
Featured in
"Troldspejlet: (#37.9)" (2007)
 -  footage used in episode of Troldspejlet
Spoofs
The Wizard of Oz (1939)
 -  when Larry the snake is scared by Nigel's disappearance, Larry says "I do believe in spooks" which is said by the cowardly lion in The Wizard of Oz (1939)
White Heat (1949)
Star Wars (1977)
 -  The trash compactor scene
Apocalypse Now (1979)
 -  when Nigel says "The Horror" he says it like Kurtz did in Apocalypse Now (1979)
A Chorus Line (1985)
 -  the line by Kazar, "Step, kick, pivot, kick, walk, walk, walk" is a parody of the line from the 1985 film that goes "back step, pivot step, walk, walk, walk!", from the song "I Hope I Get It"

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