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References 

Starsky and Hutch (1975)
David asks Carolyn when Starsky and Hutch is on.
Grease (1978)
Music from Grease is played as a reference to previous works of director Randal Kleiser
E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
When David flies away from the gas station, Big Al the gas station attendant says "He just said he wanted to phone home".

Referenced in 

Galaxy Quest (1999)
Flick (2000)
The Nostalgia Critic: Free Willy (2010)
Free Willy uses the same formula as this film
Paul (2011)
Towards the end of the film, Clive, Graeme & Paul use a firework as a landing beacon for an incoming spacecraft, very much like the climax of "Flight of the Navigator (1986)".
Geek Charming (2011)
Josh and his film geek friends watch the movie at a film festival.

Features 

Featured in 

Troldspejlet: Episode #1.3 (1989)
reviewed and footage shown
The Nostalgia Critic: Top 11 Underrated Nostalgia Classics (2008)
Featured as the Number 5 spot

Spoofs 

Star Trek (1966)
Max says (with a scottish accent): "Scotty to bridge: she can't take much more of this, captain".

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