Followed by
"Fantastic Voyage" (1968)
Remade as
Fantastic Voyage (2010)
Untitled James Cameron Project (2010)
Edited into
Attack of the 50 Foot Monster Mania (1999) (TV)
Referenced in
Gamera tai Daimaju Jaiga (1970)
THX 1138 (1971)
Really Raquel (1974) (TV)
- Highlighted in a salute to Welch's movie career during a medley of musical numbers
Innerspace (1987)
Body Wars (1989)
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Mad Monster (#2.3)" (1989)
- Joel: "Looks like he's in the doctor's heart in that movie, 'Fantastic Voyage.'"
"The Kids in the Hall: (#1.9)" (1990)
- Mentioned in sketch with Virgil character
"The Simpsons: So It's Come to This: A Simpsons Clip Show (#4.18)" (1993)
- Frink suggests saving Homer by shrinking people inside a submarine and sending it into him to fix his colon, he even refers to it as "A fantastic voyage if you will"
"Seinfeld: The Pothole (#8.16)" (1997)
- Mentioned by name
"Seinfeld: The Summer of George (#8.22)" (1997)
- Jerry mentions that he owns the movie.
Armageddon (1998/I)
- Referenced in dialog
Attack of the 50 Foot Monster Mania (1999) (TV)
Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1 (1999) (TV)
- Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1 features many clips and references from movie and television history.
Antibody (2002) (V)
- People are shrunk down and put into a human
"Tripping the Rift: Honey, I Shrunk the Crew (#2.3)" (2004)
- The crew enters Darph Bobo's body after being shrunk
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the 'Star Wars' Trilogy (2004) (TV)
- mentioned once
"The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror XV (#16.1)" (2004)
- When inside Mr Burns, Marge asks why her suit is so revealing and Homer says "That's what turns a mediocre voyage into a fantastic voyage!". A reference to the revealing suits in this film.
"SpongeBob SquarePants: Squidtastic Voyage/That's No Lady (#4.14)" (2006)
- Title reference; plot spoofed
Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops (2006) (VG)
- Para-Medic mentions it during a radio conversation.
The Man from Earth (2007)
- Referenced in dialog. Fantastic Voyage was written by Bixby
Superbad (2007)
- Vag-tastic Voyage porn site title
Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001 (2007) (V)
- mentioned once
"Phineas and Ferb: Mom's Birthday (#1.19)" (2008)
- As in "Fantastic Voyage," Phineas and Ferb and their submarine are shrunken and end up inside Candace.
"Phineas and Ferb: Journey to the Center of Candace (#1.22)" (2008)
- As in "Fantastic Voyage," Phineas and Ferb and their submarine are shrunken, and they end up inside of Candace.
"House M.D.: House's Head (#4.15)" (2008)
- Taub sarcastically dismisses one of Kutner's suggestions by suggesting they use a submarine and a miniaturization device, alluding to "Fantastic Voyage"
Featured in
"The Incredible Hulk: Married (#2.1)" (1978)
- some of the effects from this movie are reused in the hypnosis sequences
Fantastic Fantasy Fright-o-Rama Show Vol. 1 (1996) (V)
- This film's theatrical trailer is featured.
The Fly Papers: The Buzz on Hollywood's Scariest Insect (2000) (TV)
- clip shown
Spoofed in
Airplane! (1980)
- Control room: Too much sugar, ran out of sugar
Dead End (1985)
- quotes parodying dialogue from beginning of Fantastic Voyage, only referring to zombies instead of shrinking people
"Muppet Babies: Scooter's Uncommon Cold (#3.9)" (1986)
- entire episode based on this film
Spaceballs (1987)
Innerspace (1987)
Top wo Nerae! (1988) (V)
- The submarine Proteus used in the film is seen repairing a military vessel in the animated series.
Space Quest VI: The Spinal Frontier (1995) (VG)
"Saturday Night Live: Bill Paxton/Beck (#24.10)" (1999)
- Spoofed in Fantastic Voyage skit
"Futurama: Parasites Lost (#3.4)" (2001)
- The Planet Express crew's journey through Fry's bloodstream and digestive tract echoes the plot of the earlier movie
"The Fairly OddParents: A Wish Too Far!/Tiny Timmy! (#1.3)" (2001)
- The majority of the "Tiny Timmy!" plot is a parody of this movie (shrinking and travelling through someone's body).
"The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror XV (#16.1)" (2004)
- 3rd segment is a parody of this movie. Characters are shrunken and travel inside someone in a submarine to rescue someone from inside, just like the people who travel inside someone in this movie to heal them. Costumes are the same.
"The Mighty Boosh: Journey to the Centre of the Punk (#3.2)" (2007)
- The plot involves persons boarding a submarine to be shrunk and inserted inside a human body in order to revive it - within a certain time.
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