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Ratatouille (2007) (VG)
Your Friend the Rat (2007) (V)
 -  A dvd sequel short

References

Brief Encounter (1945)
 -  On television set in linguini's house
Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo. (1966)
 -  The first shot of Remy is a freeze frame as he jumps through a window with a stolen cook book. This is the same way Tuco is introduced in The Good, The Bad & The Ugly.
Rocky (1976)
 -  During the montage where the rats take over the kitchen and start cooking, one of the rats is boxing with a raw steak to tenderize it, a reference to the Rocky montage where he practices his jabs using sides of beef.
Star Wars (1977)
 -  An old lady, while breathing with a gas mask on, makes Darth Vader's infamous breathing sounds
The Secret of NIMH (1982)
 -  When Remi is talking about the fact that he is a rat a sinister silhoutte of rats with glowing eyes is shown before being joined by other similar rats. These shots and representations are exactly like the "villain" rat characters from The Secret of Nimh.
The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)
 -  Scenes with a multitude of rats cooking
When Harry Met Sally... (1989)
 -  A character says, "I'll have what he's having."
Toy Story (1995)
 -  The Pizza Planet truck appears in the middle of a bridge in the background when Remy is chased by Skinner.
Medal of Honor: Underground (2000) (VG)
 -  During the cook introduction scene, a short musical theme from Medal of Honor: Underground (2000) (VG) accomanies the introduction of the former WWII French resistance fighter. The action of Medal of Honor: Underground centers on the French resistance, and Michael Giacchino scored both the game and the film.
The Incredibles (2004)
 -  Linguini is wearing boxer shorts with The Incredibles logo on them.
Lifted (2006)
 -  Abductee is hero of Ratatouille
Up (2009)
 -  Dug's shadow appears on a wall while Remy is running through houses in Paris.

Referenced in

"Dancing with the Stars: Round 6 (#4.10)" (2007/I)
 -  John Ratzenberger does voice over work for Pixar with Ratatouille posters visible
On the Set: Ratatouille (2007) (TV)
 -  documentary about the movie
"Saturday Night Live: Brian Williams/Feist (#33.4)" (2007)
 -  Mentioned during Weekend Update
Fine Food and Film: A Conversation with Brad Bird and Thomas Keller (2007) (V)
 -  Referenced by name
"Quiz Taxi: (2007-11-08)" (2007)
 -  master question
"Siskel & Ebert & the Movies: The Best of 2007" (2007)
 -  #2 on Scott's list.
Meet Dave (2008)
 -  Billboard can be seen shortly when it begins to rain in the evening.
"The Gadget Show: (#8.6)" (2008)
 -  Used during the TV test
WALL·E (2008)
 -  Skinner's scooter, which is pretty banged up, is lying on top of a trash pile. The robot mice on the Axiom's garbage level are called REM-Es
"The Simpsons: Gone Maggie Gone (#20.13)" (2009)
 -  Homer pirated the movie
"Parks and Recreation: The Stakeout (#2.2)" (2009)
 -  Ann mentions that she and Andy went to see this movie.

Featured in

"Tigerenten Club: (2007-07-28)" (2007)
 -  Poster and featuring animation films
The Pixar Story (2007)
 -  clips
"Siskel & Ebert & the Movies: (2007-11-03)" (2007)
 -  Clips shown for Scott's video pick.
Fine Food and Film: A Conversation with Brad Bird and Thomas Keller (2007) (V)
 -  Clips are shown
The 80th Annual Academy Awards (2008) (TV)
 -  Nominee clips.

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