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Followed by
Sanjuro (1962)
Version of
A Fistful of Dollars (1964)
Miller's Crossing (1990)
these are all variations on a mash-up of Dashiell Hammett novels Red Harvest and The Glass Key
these are all variations on a mash-up of Dashiell Hammett novels Red Harvest and The Glass Key
Remade as
A Fistful of Dollars (1964)
Per un pugno di dollari (1964) is a remake of Yojimbo.
Per un pugno di dollari (1964) is a remake of Yojimbo.
Last Man Standing (1996)
Kaze no yôjinbô (2001)
Is a TV show remake of Yojimbo.
Is a TV show remake of Yojimbo.
Sukiyaki Western Django (2007)
Spin-off
Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo (1970)
Referenced in
Django (1966)
Resembles Akira Kurosawa's Yojimbo.
Resembles Akira Kurosawa's Yojimbo.
Karate Warriors (1976)
Plot shows simularities.
Plot shows simularities.
Desperate Living (1977)
A dog runs off with a severed appendage, but it's not a hand...
A dog runs off with a severed appendage, but it's not a hand...
The Warriors (1979)
In the final battle Swan throws a knife into the arm of the only character with a gun. Sanjuro defeats Unosuke in exactly the same way.
In the final battle Swan throws a knife into the arm of the only character with a gun. Sanjuro defeats Unosuke in exactly the same way.
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior (1981)
When the Raven Flies (1984)
Plot shows simularities.
Plot shows simularities.
The Warrior and the Sorceress (1984)
Plot shows simularities.
Plot shows simularities.
Vampire Hunter D (1985)
The character is a reference to Yojimbo.
The character is a reference to Yojimbo.
The Princess Bride (1987)
The Killer (1989)
The beach shootout where Jeff saves the little girl is Woo's homage to Akira Kurosawa's Yojimbo
The beach shootout where Jeff saves the little girl is Woo's homage to Akira Kurosawa's Yojimbo
Wild at Heart (1990)
the dog bitting the hand of the bank guard
the dog bitting the hand of the bank guard
Miller's Crossing (1990)
Ninja Scroll (1993)
Rising Sun (1993)
Brainscan (1994)
The dog running with a severed limb in the mouth.
The dog running with a severed limb in the mouth.
Steel Frontier (1995)
The X-Files: Pusher (1996)
mentioned
mentioned
Rudora no hihou (1996)
Eastwood on Eastwood (1997)
Kurosawa: The Last Emperor (1999)
"Yojimbo" is mentioned.
"Yojimbo" is mentioned.
Inferno (1999)
American Beauty (1999)
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust (2000)
Like the first Vampire Hunter D the character is a reference to Yojimbo.
Like the first Vampire Hunter D the character is a reference to Yojimbo.
Millennium Actress (2001)
One character in one of the films appears just like the main character of Yojimbo
One character in one of the films appears just like the main character of Yojimbo
City of God (2002)
The gang war at the end partially follows the plot of yojimbo
The gang war at the end partially follows the plot of yojimbo
Legend of the Phantom Rider (2002)
Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)
Arterial spurts, plus the last of the Crazy 88 is spared and told to go home to mother just as in "Yojimbo."
Arterial spurts, plus the last of the Crazy 88 is spared and told to go home to mother just as in "Yojimbo."
Exhumed (2003)
character based on Toshiro Mifune's character
character based on Toshiro Mifune's character
EuroTrip (2004)
Dog with hand in its mouth
Dog with hand in its mouth
Nova: Secrets of the Samurai Sword (2005)
Mentioned in show.
Mentioned in show.
The Spaghetti West (2005)
Mentioned in documentary.
Mentioned in documentary.
Lucky Number Slevin (2006)
Plot shows simularities.
Plot shows simularities.
Heroes: Chapter Ten 'Six Months Ago' (2006)
Mentioned by Hiro.
Mentioned by Hiro.
Beantown (2007)
Two lines of fighters facing one another on path
Two lines of fighters facing one another on path
Sukiyaki Western Django (2007)
Plot shows simularities.
Plot shows simularities.
12 (2007)
A dog is seen running down a street with a human arm in its mouth.
A dog is seen running down a street with a human arm in its mouth.
Sydney White (2007)
Sydney has a comic book titled "Yojimbo."
Sydney has a comic book titled "Yojimbo."
The Middleman: The Vampiric Puppet Lamentation (2008)
Wendy twice mentions Usagi Yojimbo, a comic book character inspired by this movie.
Wendy twice mentions Usagi Yojimbo, a comic book character inspired by this movie.
Feast II: Sloppy Seconds (2008)
Pays homage to the scene showing a dog with a human limb in its mouth
Pays homage to the scene showing a dog with a human limb in its mouth
Black Sunshine: Conversations with T.F. Mou (2010)
Mou mentions that he watched Kurosawa films, including probably this film, for school during his college days.
Mou mentions that he watched Kurosawa films, including probably this film, for school during his college days.
NCIS: Ignition (2010)
DiNozzo says Sayers was working both sides like Yojimbo
DiNozzo says Sayers was working both sides like Yojimbo
Fallout: New Vegas (2010)
Overall likeness, a lone hero drifts from desolate town to town, playing the two opposing factions against each other, both factions rise and fall at the will of the lone hero.
Overall likeness, a lone hero drifts from desolate town to town, playing the two opposing factions against each other, both factions rise and fall at the will of the lone hero.
Nikita: The Next Seduction (2011)
Ari Tasarov mentions it.
Ari Tasarov mentions it.
Featured in
The Bodyguard (1992)
Memories of 'The Bodyguard' (2005)
clip shown
clip shown
Spoofs
Sanshiro Sugata (1943)
Spoofed in
Firebird: Daybreak Chapter (1978)
Garfield and Friends: The Lasagna Zone/U.S. Acres: Sleepytime Pig/Yojumbo (1989)
Title and partial plot for "Yojumbo"
Title and partial plot for "Yojumbo"
Mars Attacks! (1996)
