Remade as
Chocolate (2005)
- Indian version
Edited into
Keyser Söze: Lie or Legend? (2002) (V)
Round Up: Deposing 'The Usual Suspects' (2002) (V)
References
Casablanca (1942)
Stage Fright (1950)
- Unreliable narrator
The Asphalt Jungle (1950)
Rashômon (1950)
Strangers on a Train (1951)
Du rififi chez les hommes (1955)
Kiss Me Deadly (1955)
- Sequence of meeting and assembling the various team members inspired by investigation scenes here
A Clockwork Orange (1971)
Jaws (1975)
"The Incredible Hulk" (1978)
The Brink's Job (1978)
Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan (1982)
Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser (1988)
- Fenster's line "He'll flip ya, flip ya for real." is taken from this documentary.
Pulp Fiction (1994)
Referenced in
"NewsRadio: The Breakup (#2.4)" (1995)
- Beth: "It's like I'm working for Kaiser Soze!"
Dead Man Walking (1995)
- Subtle editing reference in end credits.
Sik san (1996)
"Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Puppet Show (#1.9)" (1997)
- Is referenced in the dialogue: "Does anybody else feel like they've been Keyser Söze'd?"
Dobermann (1997)
- movie poster in the street
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: Time Chasers (#9.21)" (1997)
- Nick: "You just don't get it, do you?" Crow: "Kevin spacey was Keyzer Soze!"
The Fast Show Live (1998) (V)
Two's a Mob (1998)
- One of the characters claims that he is not going to rewind his copy of Usual Suspects before returning it to the video store.
Um fa (1998)
- Lau Ching Wan's character is almost an exact copy of Keyser Soze from The Usual Suspects
"Game-On: (#3.1)" (1998)
- The poster is seen as a postcard
"Game-On: (#3.3)" (1998)
- The poster is seen as a postcard
Doctor Dolittle (1998)
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: Quest of the Delta Knights (#10.13)" (1998)
- "We've rounded up a number of suspects" Crow: Including Kevin Spacey.
Das Miststück (1998) (TV)
- Similar ending: the names of narrative were made up from papers on the wall
Besat (1999)
American Beauty (1999)
End of Days (1999)
- The scene with the suspects in the police station
The Whole Nine Yards (2000)
"The Sopranos: The Knight in White Satin Armor (#2.12)" (2000)
- The sound of a paint can on a mixer begins before the cut to the visual, sounding instead like an automatic weapon being fired.
X-Men (2000)
Bless the Child (2000)
"Becker: The Usual Suspects (#3.5)" (2000)
- title reference
Escape from Monkey Island (2000) (VG)
"Dawson's Creek: The Unusual Suspects (#4.8)" (2000)
- title reference
"Room 101: (#6.2)" (2001)
- Referenced by name
Exit Wounds (2001)
Swordfish (2001)
The Score (2001)
Max Payne (2001) (VG)
- Keyser Soze mentioned by name by Max Payne
Chuen jik sat sau (2001)
- Ending of the Full Time Killers is paralell to The usual Suspects
K-PAX (2001)
Grand Theft Auto III (2001) (VG)
"Scrubs: My Student (#1.17)" (2002)
- J.D. says "the greatest trick the devil ever pulled is convincing the world he didn't excist." just like Verbal Kint did.
An Interview with John Ottman (2002) (V)
Dog Eat Dog (2002)
Daybreak (2002)
- Similar Themes.
The Formula (2002) (V)
- movie dialogue
Kaante (2002)
- see http://in.rediff.com/movies/2006/jan/20raja.htm
Confidence (2003)
The Uncanny Suspects (2003) (V)
- Title reference
Identity (2003)
Down with Love (2003)
Wild Card (2003)
Smala Sussie (2003)
- Poster in Pölsa's kitchen. Also, the Police officer Davidsson mentions Keyser Söze as a potential suspect, and Pölsa at one time has the name "Keyser Söze" under the window of his front door
Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne (2003) (VG)
- Scene with the suspects in the police station
The Secret Origin of X-Men (2003) (V)
The Butterfly Effect (2004)
- There's a poster of this film at the cinema.
"Peep Show: (#2.4)" (2004)
- Mark browses billboard as he thinks (spoken as narrator) "Netball...Keyser Soze...Professor MacLeish" to answer April's question
Confession (2005/I)
- in Luther's hidden DVD collection
Dus (2005)
- main twist is same
The Dukes of Hazzard (2005)
- Bo describes an old flame as pulling a "Keyser Soze" and disappearing.
Revolver (2005/I)
- Avi paraphrases a famous line of dialog from the old movie, when he says: "The greatest con, that he ever pulled, was making you believe that he is you."
"CSI: Miami: Fade Out (#4.14)" (2006)
- One of the screenwriters refers to himself as Keyser Soze.
"CSI: Crime Scene Investigation: The Unusual Suspect (#6.18)" (2006)
- title reference
"Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service: Hiatus: Part 1 (#3.23)" (2006)
- When staking out a ship, DiNozzo says:"This is so Usual Suspects" and a discussion about the film follows.
Saints Row (2006) (VG)
- The Sniper Rifle is named McManus after Baldwin using a sniper in this film. Additionally, in the game the player first gets the sniper rifle to conduct an attack on a drug deal at the docks, as in the climax of the film.
"Supernatural: The Usual Suspects (#2.7)" (2006)
- The title of the episode is reference to the movie title.
Requiem for Krypton: Making 'Superman Returns' (2006) (V)
- mentioned once
"Psych: American Duos (#2.1)" (2007)
- Shawn mentions Keyser Soze.
Athidhi (2007)
- The name ''Keyser'' and the plot twist
Assassination of a High School President (2008)
- Various scenes homage scenes in Usual Suspects
Saints Row 2 (2008) (VG)
- Sniper rifle named "McManus 2010".
"House M.D.: Joy to the World (#5.11)" (2008)
- House teases Wilson in the caferia using a major plottwist of the movie.
20XX (2009)
- dialogue references Keyser Soze, a character from "The Usual Suspects"
"Dirty Sexy Money: The Facts (#2.10)" (2009)
- End scene of the episode homages the movie.
Official Rejection (2009)
- Interview with Director Bryan Singer about the Usual Suspects
A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers (2009) (TV)
- Under Bryan Singer's name in graphic
Featured in
The 68th Annual Academy Awards (1996) (TV)
Nothing Is What It Seems: The Making of 'The Usual Suspects' (1998) (TV)
The 75th Annual Academy Awards (2003) (TV)
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Heroes & Villains (2003) (TV)
- Verbal Kint is #48 on the "Villains" list.
"I Love the '90s: Part Deux" (2005)
- Footage from this is featured.
AFI's 10 Top 10: America's 10 Greatest Films in 10 Classic Genres (2008) (TV)
- This film is #10 on the "Mystery" list.
Spoofed in
George of the Jungle (1997)
The Wrong Guy (1997)
- The poster (Canadian DVD cover, at least) has an obvious nod towards the poster for the Usual Suspects but there is also a scene in the movie where Nelson tries to make up a fake name by taking cues from items in the room much like Verbal Kint did during the Usual Suspects.
Two's a Mob (1998)
- Spoofs the Dave Kujan/Verbal Kint interrogation scene.
Doctor Dolittle (1998)
Wrongfully Accused (1998)
Very Mean Men (2000)
- It's spoofed in it -- what other reason could there be?
Scary Movie (2000)
- The ending with when he drops the cup and Doofy gets normal
Scary Movie 2 (2001)
The Score (2001)
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001)
Kung Pow: Enter the Fist (2002)
Stealing Harvard (2002)
Jigureul jikyeora! (2003)
- it parodies Kujan's climactic epiphany about Verbal's story in The Usual Suspects
"Yes, Dear: Couples Therapy (#4.22)" (2004)
- The very end of this episdoe is exactly like the very end of this movie
Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical (2005)
- The Gold Lighter that Keyser Soze uses can be seen when one of the characters lights marijuana
Daisy Does... (2006)
- Daisy Dog is one of the usual suspects in police line-up
"Saturday Night Live: Kevin Spacey/Nelly Furtado (#31.19)" (2006)
- Spoofed by Spacey and Samberg
The Trouble with Money (2006)
- Kaiser Poppo
Cyprien (2009)
- When Stanislas asks him his name, Cyprien looks around, sees a Jack Sparrow miniature and a browser connected to PriceMinister.com; and pretends his name is Jack Price Minister
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