Movie connections for
The Godfather: Part III (1990) More at IMDbPro »

Follows

The Godfather (1972)
The Godfather: Part II (1974)

Edited into

The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980 (1992) (V)

References

Apocalypse Now (1979)

Referenced in

"Animaniacs: Video Review/When Mice Ruled the Earth (#1.47)" (????)
 -  Seen on video store shelf in 'Video Review'
The Godfather Family: A Look Inside (1990) (TV)
Gett Off (1991) (V)
The Godfather (1991) (VG)
 -  Vinnie Corleone appears in the game; scenes are recreated
"Law & Order: The Torrents of Greed: Part 1 (#1.15)" (1991)
 -  A man says he has seen "The Godfather movies, 1, 2, and 3"
Scenes from a Mall (1991)
 -  on movie marquee
Once Upon a Crime... (1992)
 -  Julian says he was in the movie, George Hamilton appears in both
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: Master Ninja I (#4.22)" (1992)
 -  He's gonna stab him in the throat like Godfather III
"Cheers: Bar Wars VI: This Time It's for Real (#10.23)" (1992)
 -  Frasier and Woody talk about the movie trilogy.
"Cheers: The Magnificent Six (#11.4)" (1992)
 -  Sam says Michael Corleone's line "Just when I thought I was out... they pull me back in"
"Seinfeld: The Virgin (#4.10)" (1992)
 -  George says "Every time I think I'm out, they pull me back in."
"The Critic: L.A. Jay (#1.9)" (1994)
 -  Francis Ford Coppola wants to make a film with a major part for his daughter
"The Critic: A Day at the Races and a Night at the Opera (#1.11)" (1994)
 -  Al Pacino says his next film will be "The Godfather Part Whoo-ah!"
"Friends: The One with the Butt (#1.6)" (1994)
 -  Joey says a line from this movie.
"Saturday Night Live: David Duchovny/Rod Stewart (#20.20)" (1995)
 -  Referenced in Zagat's
It's in the Water (1997)
 -  Alex rents this movie.
Wrongfully Accused (1998)
The Bad Boys of Saturday Night Live (1998) (TV)
 -  Mis quoted during Zagats
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Adam Sandler (1999) (TV)
 -  Referenced in Zagat's
"The Nanny: The In-Law Who Came Forever (#6.11)" (1999)
 -  Fran mentions the movie by name.
"The Sopranos: Pilot (#1.1)" (1999)
 -  The priest and Carmela discuss this movie.
"The Sopranos: 46 Long (#1.2)" (1999)
 -  One of the men repeatedly quotes a line from this film.
"The Sopranos: A Hit Is a Hit (#1.10)" (1999)
 -  Massive Genius says it's "misunderstood"
Road Kill (1999)
 -  The gangster then adds that Part III is forgettable.
Mickey Blue Eyes (1999)
"The Simpsons: Beyond Blunderdome (#11.1)" (1999)
 -  Mentioned by name
"The Sopranos: Guy Walks Into a Psychiatrist's Office (#2.1)" (2000)
 -  Silvio does Pacino lines from the film.
Scream 3 (2000)
The Independent (2000)
 -  Jerry Stiller's character says he invented the roman numerals in sequel titles and mentions Godfather 3 and Friday the 13th part 7 as copying his idea.
Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy (2001)
 -  Mentioned in article interview with Ron
"The Simpsons: Worst Episode Ever (#12.11)" (2001)
 -  One of Comic Book Guy's bootleg video tapes is called "Godfather 3 -good version"
See Spot Run (2001)
"Angel: Fredless (#3.5)" (2001)
 -  Lorne: "It turns out massacres are a lot like sitting through Godfather III: once is enough."
"Gilmore Girls: The Bracebridge Dinner (#2.10)" (2001)
 -  Rory mentions that she and Lorelai should rent the DVD.
"Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law: The Dabba Don (#1.6)" (2002)
 -  prosecutor mentions film in opening argument
180°: Christopher Nolan Interviews Al Pacino (2002) (V)
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex, Drugs and Rock 'N' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood (2003)
 -  referenced as part of the documentary
"The Simpsons: Moe Baby Blues (#14.22)" (2003)
 -  Fat Tony says he hasn't cried like this since he paid to see Godfather III.
"Gilmore Girls: Ballrooms and Biscotti (#4.1)" (2003)
 -  Lorelai and Rory plan to watch the film and talk about Sofia Coppola's scenes in particular.
The Dream Studio (2004) (V)
 -  mentioned once
Shark Tale (2004)
"Veronica Mars: Normal Is the Watchword (#2.1)" (2005)
 -  Veronica quotes a line from this film
"Saturday Night Live: Catherine Zeta-Jones/Franz Ferdinand (#31.3)" (2005)
 -  Mentioned by Aaron Brown
Bullets Over Hollywood (2005) (TV)
 -  stills
"Kitchen Nightmares: Peter's (#1.1)" (2007)
 -  Peter says "Just when I thought that I was out they pull me back in !"
"Las Vegas: The Glass Is Always Cleaner (#5.3)" (2007)
 -  Mike Cannon says Michael Corleone's line, "Just when I thought I was out... they pull me back in."
"ER: Gravity (#14.4)" (2007)
 -  Neela says, "Every time I think I'm out, they pull me back in", a quote from Godfather III
"The O'Reilly Factor: (2008-01-22)" (2008)
 -  Referenced during 'The Great American Culture Quiz' segment.
The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't (2008) (V)
 -  The 3 Godfather films are the subject of this documentary.
"The Middleman: The Pilot Episode Sanction (#1.1)" (2008)
 -  Quoted by Spanky: "Just when I thought I was out... they pull me back in."
Righteous Kill (2008)
 -  Turk said "Every time I think I'm out, they pull me back in."
"Who Wants to Be a Millionaire: (#7.13)" (2008)
 -  Included in a $500 question
"Ugly Betty: Betty Suarez Land (#3.4)" (2008)
 -  Gio says, "Right when I think I'm out you pull me right back in.", which is a variation of Michael Corleone's line in The Godfather: Part III, where he says, "Just when I thought I was out... they pull me back in."
Three Men in More Than One Boat (2009) (TV)
 -  Referenced by name
INRI (2009)
 -  When Judas talks Jesus into continuing the Massiah Scam, Jesus quotes Pacino; "Every time I think I'm out, you pull me back in..."
"Dancing with the Stars: Round Ten: Final Results (#8.21)" (2009/I)
 -  Lawrence Taylor says that "just when they get you out, they pull you back in"
"Jeopardy!: Million Dollar Celebrity Invitational Quarterfinal 1 (#26.4)" (2009)
 -  Mentioned in a $600 clue in the category "Andy is Dandy"

Features

The Godfather: Part II (1974)
 -  There are two moments when they show clips from part II. The first is the flashback to the murder of Fredo at the beginning. The second is at the end when they show a clip of Diane Keaton and Al Pacino dancing together.

Featured in

The Godfather Family: A Look Inside (1990) (TV)
The 48th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1991) (TV)
 -  clips
The 63rd Annual Academy Awards (1991) (TV)
The 65th Annual Academy Awards (1993) (TV)
Hollywood vs. Religion (1994) (V)
Gordon Willis on Cinematography (2001) (V)
 -  clips
101 Biggest Celebrity Oops (2004) (TV)
 -  Oops called: The Godfather: Part III (1990)

Spoofed in

Jane Austen's Mafia! (1998)
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001)
The Master of Disguise (2002)

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