References
Bambi (1942)
- Tommy says "we just killed bambi"
"The Little Rascals" (1955)
- Tommy asks Richard who his favorite Little Rascal is
"The Twilight Zone" (1959)
- A character mentions it
"The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" (1962)
- Richard does a Johnny Carson impersonation while drinking in the car.
"Gilligan's Island" (1964)
- Kids call Tommy Gilligan while he's playing with his dinghy.
"Daktari" (1966)
"The Brady Bunch" (1969)
- Young Tommy's lunchbox at the beginning of the movie.
Pretty Maids All in a Row (1971)
- When Tommy and Paul go cow tipping Tommy calls them Pretty Maids All in a row
Star Wars (1977)
10 (1979)
- When Beverly (
Bo Derek) gets out of the pool Tommy says to his dad "She's a 10"
Scanners (1981)
- Richard mentions by name.
"Smurfs" (1981)
"American Gladiators" (1989)
- Mention by name. Diner waitress asks customers if the would rather watch "Gladiators" or the news.
Free Willy (1993)
Referenced in
Black Sheep (1996)
- Chris Farley uses the same football play with the kids at the youth center -- "32 belly option" -- as he did when he went cow-tipping in Tommy Boy. Also the same car Chris Farley and David Spade drive in Tommy Boy can be seen parked in front of the Rec Center.
"Saturday Night Live: Teri Hatcher/Dave Matthews Band (#21.18)" (1996)
- Mentioned on 'Spade in America'
Blood (1997) (VG)
"The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror VIII (#9.4)" (1997)
- Homer watches this at the cinema.
"Saturday Night Live: David Spade/Eagle-Eye Cherry (#24.5)" (1998)
- Mentioned during cold opening
Saturday Night Live 25 (1999) (TV)
- David Spade mentions Tommy Boy
Anger Management (2003)
Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star (2003)
Cabin Fever: Beneath the Skin (2004) (V)
- mentionned once
50 First Dates (2004)
- Callahan Institute, funded out of Sandusky ohio
Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (2004)
- Harold and Kumar are driving and listening to music, which they're reluctant to sing to, just the same as Tommy and Richard are before they fight on the road.
Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live (2005) (TV)
- Poster visible in opeing montage
"Saturday Night Live: David Spade/Jack Johnson (#30.14)" (2005)
- Mentioned during the monologue
Saturday Night Live: The Best of David Spade (2005) (TV)
- Referenced on the Hollywood Minute
"Parks and Recreation: The Reporter (#1.3)" (2009)
- Ron refers to Tom as "Tommy Boy."
"Family Guy: Jerome Is the New Black (#8.7)" (2009)
- Stewie says that he thought his knocking on the TV screen while watching this movie is what made Chris Farley fall down the hill (he got one Chris Farley movie mixed up with another)..
Features
Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (1994)
Featured in
"I Love the '90s: Part Deux" (2005)
- Footage from this is featured.
'Tommy Boy': Behind the Laughter (2005) (V)
- clips shown
Growing Up Farley (2005) (V)
- clips shown
Just the Two of Us (2005) (V)
- clips shown
Stories from the Side of the Road (2005) (V)
- clips shown
Spoofs
"Star Trek" (1966)
Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Flashdance (1983)
Empire of the Sun (1987)
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