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Version of
Blow Out (1981)
References
Rear Window (1954)
Referenced in
I Am What I Am (1967)
Targets (1968)
A man at the screening session in the beginning of the movie briefly mentions "Antonioni's latest" which is "Blowup."
A man at the screening session in the beginning of the movie briefly mentions "Antonioni's latest" which is "Blowup."
Greetings (1968)
The Conversation (1974)
Deep Red (1975)
Unmade Beds (1976)
Blow Out (1981)
Nightmare (1981)
De weg: Zo'n vader als ik heb (1983)
Mrs. van Swaay is taking the boys to see this film
Mrs. van Swaay is taking the boys to see this film
Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro (1983)
The lead characters take photographs in the park which reveal a murder in progress (after "blowing up" the snaps). As a nod to the source, the park in the movie is called "Antonioni Park" after the director of the original.
The lead characters take photographs in the park which reveal a murder in progress (after "blowing up" the snaps). As a nod to the source, the park in the movie is called "Antonioni Park" after the director of the original.
Dallas: Blow Up (1984)
title reference
title reference
Remington Steele: Steele at Your Service (1986)
Laura references this movie while taking photographs.
Laura references this movie while taking photographs.
The Singing Detective (1986)
Poster visible in bedroom in Episode 5
Poster visible in bedroom in Episode 5
Siskel & Ebert: The Movies That Made Us Critics (1990)
Gene Siskel cites the movie as one that triggered late-night debates in college.
Gene Siskel cites the movie as one that triggered late-night debates in college.
Scenes from a Mall (1991)
Slacker (1991)
Home Improvement: Blow Up (1993)
title reference
title reference
Prime Suspect 3 (1993)
The photographer has a Blowup poster in his studio.
The photographer has a Blowup poster in his studio.
Due South: The Blue Line (1995)
The video clerk describes it to Fraser and Ray when they ask him to do a photo enhancement.
The video clerk describes it to Fraser and Ray when they ask him to do a photo enhancement.
Das Mambospiel (1998)
Tomie: anaza feisu (1999)
Movie poster
Movie poster
In the Shadow of Hollywood (2000)
Men Named Milo, Women Named Greta (2000)
The iconic image of Hemmings with his camera, hovering over his subject, is re-enacted here by DesBarres as Christian Bell.
The iconic image of Hemmings with his camera, hovering over his subject, is re-enacted here by DesBarres as Christian Bell.
Little Nicky (2000)
Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies (2001)
It is mentioned in a newspaper article ("Blow-Up").
It is mentioned in a newspaper article ("Blow-Up").
Mulholland Dr. (2001)
Monarch of the Glen: Episode #3.10 (2002)
Hector recalls that Michelangelo Antonioni had wanted to cast Molly in the film.
Hector recalls that Michelangelo Antonioni had wanted to cast Molly in the film.
The Son of Samsonite (2002)
Nel cuore della notte (2002)
Poster
Poster
L'escala de diamants (2003)
Top Gear: Episode #4.1 (2004)
Theme music heard during the "France challenge"
Theme music heard during the "France challenge"
Butterfly (2004)
A poster of the movie can be seen.
A poster of the movie can be seen.
The Eye of the Beholder (2005)
An example of other films from the 1960s about the power of photography. Stills & poster included
An example of other films from the 1960s about the power of photography. Stills & poster included
The Lady in Question Is Charles Busch (2005)
quick reference points to the opening sequence where Hemmings takes pictures of model Veruschka, seen as the interaction between Kenneth Elliott and Meghan Robinson in the play Coma
quick reference points to the opening sequence where Hemmings takes pictures of model Veruschka, seen as the interaction between Kenneth Elliott and Meghan Robinson in the play Coma
Stoned (2005)
poster seen
poster seen
Prime (2005)
Several characters attend that movie.
Several characters attend that movie.
Unrequited Love (2006)
Dart makes many visits to the park where Blow Up was shot, and the narrator discusses Hitchcock's obsession with the film
Dart makes many visits to the park where Blow Up was shot, and the narrator discusses Hitchcock's obsession with the film
Immensity of Justice (2006)
imaginary tennis ball scene
imaginary tennis ball scene
Skins: Tony (2007)
poster in Tony's room
poster in Tony's room
The Black Donnellys: Pilot (2007)
Tommy tells Kim that Blow Up is his favorite movie.
Tommy tells Kim that Blow Up is his favorite movie.
2 Minutes Later (2007)
The scene with the photoshoot mimicks the one with David Hemmings and Vanessa Redgrave
The scene with the photoshoot mimicks the one with David Hemmings and Vanessa Redgrave
Absolute Beginner (2007)
photo session scene
photo session scene
Twisted Sex Vol. 23 (2007)
This film is referenced by name in the U.S. theatrical trailers for 'The Sins of the Daughter' and 'Erika's Hot Summer'.
This film is referenced by name in the U.S. theatrical trailers for 'The Sins of the Daughter' and 'Erika's Hot Summer'.
Palermo Shooting (2008)
Emotionally detached photographer drives around in his convertible, a british model to match 'Blowup'.
Emotionally detached photographer drives around in his convertible, a british model to match 'Blowup'.
Afstiros katallilo (2008)
Poster on the wall
Poster on the wall
A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers (2009)
still picture
still picture
Scream of the Bikini (2009)
Pays homage to the classic mime scene
Pays homage to the classic mime scene
Jeopardy!: 2010 Tournament of Champions Quarterfinal 3 (2010)
Subject of a $1,600 clue in the category "Palme d'Or Winners"
Subject of a $1,600 clue in the category "Palme d'Or Winners"
Entourage: Porn Scenes from an Italian Restaurant (2010)
bottom of poster seen in bowling alley
bottom of poster seen in bowling alley
Amy George (2011)
A photographer visits a tennis court in a park.
A photographer visits a tennis court in a park.
Sergio Martino: The Art and Arteries of the Giallo (2011)
One of many films referenced
One of many films referenced
Time Shift: Dear Censor... The secret archive of the British Board of Film Classification (2011)
nudity discussed
nudity discussed
Featured in
The Siskel & Ebert 500th Anniversary Special (1989)
Clip of the mimed tennis match is shown.
Clip of the mimed tennis match is shown.
Playboy: The Story of X (1998)
Indie Sex: Taboos (2001)
Clips from this film were shown in this documentary
Clips from this film were shown in this documentary
Sex at 24 Frames Per Second (2003)
footage shown
footage shown
The 76th Annual Academy Awards (2004)
Memorial Tribute: David Hemmings
Memorial Tribute: David Hemmings
The Brick Wall Bubble Gum Girl (2008)
Movie that the apprentice goes to see at the beginning of the film
Movie that the apprentice goes to see at the beginning of the film
20 to 1: Sizzling Superstars (2009)
Clips shown in a segment on Veruschka.
Clips shown in a segment on Veruschka.
Autumn of the Magician (2009)
Features footage
Features footage
David Bailey: Four Beats to the Bar and No Cheating (2010)
Clips seen and discussed
Clips seen and discussed
Breakfast: Episode dated 18 February 2010 (2010)
Clip shown to introduce today's special guest Vanessa Redgrave.
Clip shown to introduce today's special guest Vanessa Redgrave.
Spoofed in
High Anxiety (1977)
