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Followed by 

Version of 

Yojimbo (1961)

Remake of 

Yojimbo (1961)

Remade as 

Referenced in 

Django (1966)
The same machine gun prop is used in both films.
Two Sons of Ringo (1966)
One of the characters wears the man with no name's costume.
Forbidden Flesh (1968)
"A Fistful of Dollars" is advertised on a marquee.
The Brady Bunch: A Fistful of Reasons (1970) (TV Episode)
Title reference
At the End of the Rainbow (1971)
The film is set on the same village used in the earlier film.
The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977)
Segment "A Fistful of Yen"
A Man Called Blade (1977)
The Scene where blade is recovering in the king.
Clint Eastwood: Director (1982) (TV Movie)
mentioned once
Warriors of the Wasteland (1983)
During the final showdown, the protagonist wears armor under a poncho in order to defend against bullets. This is a homage to what Clint Eastwood does at the end of 'A Fistful of Dollars',
The Comic Strip Presents...: A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques (1984) (TV Episode)
episode title spoofs "A Fistful of Dollars"
Blastfighter (1984)
Exterminator 2 (1984)
A picture of Clint Eastwood's character hangs on a wall of the bar.
Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)
When introducing Max to the Thunderdome crowd, Dr. Dealgood calls him "The Man with No Name". This is a reference to Clint Eastwood's character in Sergio Leone's "spaghetti westerns", particularly A Fistful of Dollars, where his character also enters a town as a drifter and plays the two ruling factions against each other for profit.
The Fall Guy: A Fistful of Lire (1985) (TV Episode)
references the US title: "A Fistful of Dollars"
Vampire Hunter D (1985) (Video)
A Fine Mess (1986)
Sledge Hammer!: They Shoot Hammers, Don't They? (1986) (TV Episode)
Sergio Leone western style zooms for the faces and the guns in battle scene
The Dead Pool (1988)
Dirty Harry twirls his .44 magnum at the end of the movie just as the Man With No Name did.
Cool It: Episode #3.2 (1988) (TV Episode)
Music plays during Spagetti Western sketch
Splendor (1989)
Movieposter can be seen
Back to the Future Part III (1990)
Marty McFly uses a boiler plate as a bullet proof vest.
Blowback 2 (1991)
'Allo 'Allo: A Fistful of Francs (1992) (TV Episode)
Title Reference
Star Trek: The Next Generation: A Fistful of Datas (1992) (TV Episode)
in title - English: A Fistful of Dollars
Animaniacs: Moby or Not Moby/Mesozoic Mindy/The Good, the Boo and the Ugly (1993) (TV Episode)
The line, 'I got me a fistful of feathers!'
Game On: The Great Escape (1995) (TV Episode)
Matthew quotes Clint Eastwood
Steel Frontier (1995) (Video)
NYPD Blue: The Bank Dick (1995) (TV Episode)
Mentioned by name "A Fistful of Dollars".
A Fistful of Fingers (1995)
Spin off of title
Xena: Warrior Princess: A Fistful of Dinars (1996) (TV Episode)
Title reference: English name.
NYPD Blue: A Tushful of Dollars (1996) (TV Episode)
title reference
Crash (1996)
Blonde Heaven (1996)
mentioned that an actress was A Woman with No Name in 'A Fistful of Entrails'
Big City Blues (1997)
mentioned in dialogue
Eastwood on Eastwood (1997) (TV Movie)
Dollar for the Dead (1998) (TV Movie)
The Unauthorized 'Star Wars' Story (1999) (Video)
mentioned by Jeremy Bulloch
Futurama: A Fishful of Dollars (1999) (TV Episode)
The title "A Fishfull of Dollars" is a play on "A Fistful of Dollars"
The Match (1999)
Recess: Dodgeball City (1999) (TV Episode)
Gus wears a poncho, the music is like a Morricone score and he shoots down a bunch of kids with dodgeballs, referencing Eastwood's famous scene.
Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs (2000) (TV Movie)
poster
Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven' (2000) (TV Movie)
briefly mentionned
Munje! (2001)
The characters are humming the theme song from 'Fistful of Dollars' in on the of the scenes in the car.
The Musketeer (2001)
The hero asks some bad guys to say sorry to his mule/horse.
Cowboys Don't Cry (2002) (Short)
The Blood Pact: The Making of 'Blade II' (2002) (Video)
mentionned once
800 Bullets (2002)
Evil Dead: A Fistful of Boomstick (2003) (Video Game)
Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)
Was one of three films shown to Uma Thurman to prepare her for her role as The Bride.
An Opera of Violence (2003) (Video)
mentioned once
Something to Do with Death (2003) (Video)
mentioned once
The Wages of Sin (2003) (Video)
mentioned once
The Anti-Hero's Journey (2004) (Video)
mentionned once
The Sopranos: Two Tonys (2004) (TV Episode)
Carmela mentions this film.
Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004)
Score from 'A Fistful of Dollars' is heard after Budd has shot The Bride.
Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater (2004) (Video Game)
Para-Medic mentions the film during her codec conversation with Snake.
Campus Confidential (2005) (TV Movie)
Mockery of the theme song when Brett confronts the rest of the Fab 5 after being outed.
The Spaghetti West (2005) (Video)
Poster shown and film mentioned.
Pastewka: Der Unfall (2005) (TV Episode)
Pastewka has a poster from this movie in his flat
A Gyro Full of Dollars (2005) (Short)
title reference
Movie Music Mania (2005) (TV Movie)
The phrase "fistful of dollars" is used
V for Vendetta (2005)
In the final action sequence, V tricks the bad guys into thinking he's invulnable by using a metal armor, like Clint Eastwood in the final showdown.
The Thief Lord (2006)
movie poster in abandoned theater
Life on Mars: Episode #1.8 (2006) (TV Episode)
One of the confiscated porn films is called "Fist-Full of Donnas"
Flushed Away (2006)
"A Fistful of Dullards" in Roddy's DVD collection
We Are the Strange (2007)
Rain's poncho is a tribute to Joe's poncho from this movie.
Hot Fuzz (2007)
When riding into town Nicholas asks the children to "do something useful"
Shooter (2007)
A steel shield is used as body armour to stop bullets and is revealed to the bad guys by dropping it to the ground.
The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters (2007)
Subtitle reference ("A Fistful of Quarters")
Watching the Detectives (2007)
On "Western Round-up"-Day, Neil dresses up as the Clint Eastwood character in the older film.
Chuck: Pilot (2007) (TV Episode)
The "Fistful of Dollars" theme plays as Chuck turns in his application.
The Good, the Bad, the Weird (2008)
Main character wearing hidden body armor
Heroes Unmasked: Through Heroes Eyes (2008) (TV Episode)
Reference to Sergio Leone's "'The Good, the Bad and the Ugly' trilogy"
Order Up! (2008) (Video Game)
Dusty Kiester resembles Joe who also wears a poncho and western hat.
Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist (2008)
"fistful of assholes"
A Fistful of Trouble (2008) (Short)
the title references or pays homage to a previous title
King of the Hill: A Bill Full of Dollars (2008) (TV Episode)
Title reference
Nightstalker (2009) (Video)
"He's the Man with No Name."
You Know What's Bullshit: DVD's (2009) (TV Episode)
The DVD of the movie is seen
Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust (2009) (Video Game)
A mission in Larry's Western dreamscape is called "A fistful of Larry"
The Cinema Snob: Savage Vengeance (2009) (TV Episode)
Poster is shown.
The Cinema Snob: Video Violence (2009) (TV Episode)
Poster is shown.
NCIS: Ignition (2010) (TV Episode)
DiNozzo compares Sayers is like Fist Full of Dollars, because it's the western remake of Yojimbo
The Cinema Snob: Video Violence 2 (2010) (TV Episode)
Poster is shown.
Red Dead Redemption (2010) (Video Game)
There is a grave marked "A Cowboy With No Name", which is a reference to Clint Eastwod's character The Man With No Name in the Fistful of Dollars trilogy.
The Cinema Snob: Caligula: Part I (2010) (TV Episode)
Poster is shown.
Rango (2011)
Rango has a vision where he meets the "Spirit of The West," which looks and sounds like "The Man with No Name." Rango identifies the character as the Man with No Name.
Community: A Fistful of Paintballs (2011) (TV Episode)
Title reference
CCTV (2011) (Short)
Quotation
The Short Films of Tellef Johnson (2012) (Video)
duel
Mad Men: Commissions and Fees (2012) (TV Episode)
Megan lists this movie as one possibly for her, Julia and Sally to go and see.
The Cinema Snob Movie (2012) (Video)
The Man With No Name referenced in dialogue
Django Unchained (2012)
Django appearing through the smoke after the dynamite explodes mimics Eastwood doing the same
The Cinema Snob: I Spit on Your Grave: Part 1 (2013) (TV Episode)
Poster is shown.
The Cinema Snob: I Spit on Your Grave: Part 2 (2013) (TV Episode)
Poster is shown.

Featured in 

Back to the Future Part II (1989)
Biff Tannen as Martys stepfather in the alternate present watches the final shoot-out. Marty switches off the TV right at the moment Clint Eastwood reveals to be wearing a metal plate as bullet-proof vest.
Eastwood... A Star (1992) (TV Movie)
SexTV: Legacy of the Cowboy/Blazing Saddles/Pony Play (2004) (TV Episode)
Clip from film is used in this episode.
Nova: Secrets of the Samurai Sword (2005) (TV Episode)
Clips shown.
Nobody Is Perfect (2005) (Video)
documentary on Sergio Leone in general (his westerns)
Denn sie kennen kein Erbarmen - Der Italowestern (2006) (TV Movie)
Is shown and talked about.
The O'Reilly Factor: Episode dated 9 September 2008 (2008) (TV Episode)
Clips from this film are featured during the 'Great American Culture Quiz' segment.
The Story of Film: An Odyssey: Episode #1.7 (2011) (TV Episode)
Clips shown
Settling the Score: The Magic and Music of the Western (2012) (TV Movie)
Features clips from
At the Movies: Ennio Morricone in Conversation (2012) (TV Episode)
Clips shown during the interview.

Spoofed in 

Colpo in canna (1975)
A scene near the end mimicks music from the film along with the showdown.
Stay Tuned (1992)
Max Keeble's Big Move (2001)
The Evil Ice Cream Man imitates Clint Eastwood while Ennio Morricone-style music from the classic spaghetti western plays in the background.
No Law 4000 (2002) (Short)
Bustful of Dollars (2005) (Video)
Western porn parody
Luck by Chance (2009)
In Ranjit's (Sanjay Kapoor) office there is a poster shown (which even rips off the minute details from the poster of the original movie), which is of a supposedly ripped off movie called "A Fistful of Rupees" starring Ranjit. Also a Good, Bad and Ugly's theme like tune is played in background.
Mad: Twilight: Staking Dawn/Cookie Blue (2012) (TV Episode)
A Fistful of Figs is a take on this title.

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