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Saturday Night Live: Robin Williams/Paul Simon (1986)
Poster visible, art Garfunkle mentions DeNiro being fantastic
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Robin Williams (1991)
Poster visible, art Garfunkle mentions DeNiro being fantastic
Lumière and Company (1995)
John Boorman's short film was shot on the set of "The Mission" and as such features a lot of the main actors (including Liam Neeson), extras, and equipment.
A Personal History of British Cinema by Stephen Frears (1997)
Poster of this movie is shown.
Real Fiction (2000)
poster seen in office
The Boys & Girl from County Clare (2003)
Padjo (priest) mentions he's being posted to Brazil and talks about starting a band there among the natives if they can play the violin
The Holiday (2006)
While in Blockbuster, Jack Black's character picks up The Mission and comments on it being a great score. The Holday's score composer Hans Zimmer, has said that that particular movie score is the one that inspired him.
Special Collector's Edition: Supercop (2011)
Appears on the list of Blu-ray releases of February/March

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Madagascar (2005)
Alex, the lion gets a cactus stuck to his back. The cactus is shaped like a cross. He then falls into the river and flows down a waterfall just like the movie The Mission (1986)

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