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Remade as 

Aayushkalam (1992)
remake
Ghost (2010)

References 

Referenced in 

Mystery Science Theater 3000: Jungle Goddess (1990)
Tom (as a character disappears): "Say, that's a pretty good Patrick Swayze!"
Schmidteinander: Episode #1.1 (1990)
Schmidt & Feuerstein talk about
Mystery Science Theater 3000: King Dinosaur (1990)
Crow (as a ghost appears): "Is that Patrick Swayze's father?"
Siskel & Ebert: Soapdish/What About Bob?/Hudson Hawk/Only the Lonely (1991)
In his discussion of "Jacob's Ladder" (1990), Gene Siskel mentions that Bruce Joel Rubin also wrote this movie.
Cheers: Wedding Bell Blues (1991)
Lilith mentions the movie by name after hearing the song "Unchained Melody".
Parker Lewis: Full Mental Jacket (1991)
Parker says, "When a woman cries, a man can't help but respond. It worked for Ingrid Bergman when she cried for Bogey in 'Casablanca.' It worked for Demi Moore when she cried for Swayze in 'Ghost.' And it worked on a very special episode of 'Facts of Life' when Tootie cried for Blair."
The Player (1992)
In the opening shot, screenwriter Alan Rudolph pitches an action film that he describes as "'Ghost' meets 'The Manchurian Candidate'."
Melrose Place: Lost & Found (1992)
Jane and Michael discuss watching Ghost
The Larry Sanders Show: Party (1992)
Jerry says he and Phil were watching the movier, trying to explain what happened to their dates, and Penny says it's also Larry's favourite movie, and that he cries every time at the end when the angel has to go back to heaven.
NYPD Blue: Black Men Can Jump (1994)
Sipowicz mentions Whoopi Goldberg and says "Are we talking about a psychic here?"
The Crow (1994)
Gilwe-eui younghwa (1995)
Movie shown on television.
Saturday Night Live: Bob Saget/TLC (1995)
Mentioned in Karl's Video Store
Friends: The One with Ross's New Girlfriend (1995)
Monica explains to Phoebe that Demi Moore is the actress in 'Ghost', as opposed to Dudley Moore.
Kicking and Screaming (1995)
A videocassette is visible on a shelf in Video Planet.
The Oprah Winfrey Show: Summer Movie Reviews (1996)
Gene Siskel predicts "Phenomenon" will be a sleeper hit like this film.
Mr. Wrong (1996)
After Martha threatens to kill Whitman, he says he would come back just like in this movie (and that Whoopi Goldberg would be involved).
Very Important Pennis: Very Important Pennis: Part 2 (1996)
Dennis tells Patrick Swayze he loved this film.
Pablik Enemi 1 n 2: Aksidental Heroes (1997)
Mentioned in the film.
The Red Green Show: Running of the Bulls (1997)
Harold describes several of Hap's afterlife experiences as being scenes from this movie, on which Hap claims to have been a technical advisor
Ellen: Alone Again... Naturally (1997)
Ellen sings "Unchained Melody" while making pottery.
Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Undead (1997)
Crow: (During a scene involving clay sculpting) This movie's like a Medieval Ghost.
Lukas: Lukas im Himmel (1997)
Lukas mentions the movie.
Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place: Two Guys, a Girl and an Apartment (1998)
Mr. Bauer recounts Sam's story as if he had lived it himself
Welcome to Hollywood (1998)
There is a poster of it in the first office shown (the addition to be the focus of this movie)
Jack Frost (1998)
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dana Carvey (1999)
Mentioned by Hans and Franz when introducing Patrick Swayze
Spin City: That's Entertainment (1999)
Mike and Stacey make pottery to Unchained Melody.
Terror Firmer (1999)
Notting Hill (1999)
Will's friend thought Anna starred in Ghost and asked how Patrick Swayze was on set.
Angel: Rm w/a Vu (1999)
Cordelia: "How come Patrick Swayze is never dead when you need him?"
End of Days (1999)
Black ghostly death figures escorting the spirits of the dead
Saturday Night Live: Ben Affleck/Fiona Apple (2000)
Mentioned on Weekend Update
Movie Stars: The Two Faces of Steve (2000)
To Don Swayze: "Didn't Patrick offer you a role as a body double in Ghost?"
Bedazzled (2000)
Casper's Haunted Christmas (2000)
Mentions Patrick Swayze not having the same problems when he was a ghost.
Mr. B's Lost Shorts (2001)
Crow (as a ghost appears): "It's Patrick Swayze's father."
The Invisible (2002)
Unholy spirit walks on earth
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Never Leave Me (2002)
Warren: "I'm like Obi-Wan." Andrew: "Or Patrick Swayze."
Less Than Perfect: Breaking Up (2003)
After breaking up with her boyfirend, Claude breaks a copy of the film.
Frasier: A New Position for Roz (2003)
Noel suggests Roz to sit behind him and guide his hands "just like they did in Ghost"
Century of Black Cinema (2003)
Mentioned in film.
Angel: Just Rewards (2003)
Harmony says Spike has "gone all Patrick Swayze."
The Matrix Revolutions (2003)
Both films have a homeless guy jumping into a moving subway train
The Erotic Misadventures of the Invisible Man (2003)
A movie role is discussed for a movie that is "Ghost" meets "Basic Instinct"
Street Tales of Terror (2004)
when a girl says that she believes in ghosts, a guy says "She thinks she's Demi Moore or something"
Pirated Copy (2004)
A DVD vendor recommends the film to his customers.
Gilmore Girls: Come Home (2005)
Lorelai mentions Patrick Swayze while she and Sookie are discussing ghosts.
Saturday Night Live: Ashton Kutcher/Gwen Stefani (2005)
Referenced on Weekend Update
Weeds: Higher Education (2005)
Doug says pottery is "very Demi Moore"
The Office: The Fire (2005)
referenced in dialogue
Noah's Arc: My One Temptation: Part 2 (2005)
Alex mentions the film.
Saturday Night Live: Jack Black/Neil Young (2005)
referenced in 'Lazy Sunday' sketch
Lazy Sunday (2005)
When the line "Throw the snacks in the bag And I'm a ghost like Swayze" is sung, the poster of the film is shown
Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi! (2005)
The scenes where Aditya tries to touch/move objects and is unable to do so.
How I Met Your Mother: Drumroll, Please (2006)
Marshall suggests that Victoria is a ghost and that's why she doesn't want to kiss Ted
Stargate SG-1: Arthur's Mantle (2006)
Cameron: "Why am I getting that 'Patrick Swayze in Ghost' feeling? General, we need a Whoopi."
ER: Out on a Limb (2006)
mentioned in dialogue
Your Life in 65 (2006)
Poster in the room
Dane Cook: Vicious Circle (2006)
The black ghosts are mentioned
Immensity of Justice (2006)
The clay sculpting scene with Patrick Swayze and Demi Moore is considered by one of the characters the most erotic film scene of all.
Supernatural: In My Time of Dying (2006)
When Dean throws over a glass of water in his out of body state he says:"Dude, I full on Swayze-d that mother." A reference to Patrick Patrick Swayze and Ghost where similar things happend.
Supernatural: Houses of the Holy (2007)
Sam says they'll need "Whoopi" for their séance.
The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter Bruce Joel Rubin (2007)
Discusses writing the Oscar-winning screenplay.
Death Proof (2007)
A small poster is visible in the taco bar.
The Simpsons Movie (2007)
The shape of the glass shard that cuts Dr. Nick Riviera is the same as that on the window that killed Carl Bruner.
Over Her Dead Body (2008)
fake psychic is the only one who can see a ghost
The Eye (2008)
Black ghostly death figures escorting the spirits of the dead
A.R.O.G (2008)
Features boy+girl pottery scene, during which Arif refers to Taso as "Patrick Swayze"
Tales from the Script (2009)
Screenwriter Bruce Joel Rubin discusses screenplay.
Come Dine with Me: Manchester: Jane (2009)
Jane mentions the movie by name.
Being Human: Where the Wild Things Are (2009)
George holding the DVD asks Annie "What would Patrick Swayze do?"
Supernatural: Death Takes a Holiday (2009)
Learning how to be a physical ghost and laughing about touching Demi Moore
The Apprentice: Episode #8.3 (2009)
Mentioned by Dennis
Saturday Night Live: Just Shorts (2009)
Title mentioned during Lazy Sunday
Dancing with the Stars: Round One: Results Show (2009)
Dance tribute to Patrick Swayze includes "Unchained Melody"
Accidentally on Purpose: The Date (2009)
Mentioned by Billie.
Tosh.0: Trampled Cheerleader (2009)
Referenced in dialogue
The X Factor: Episode #6.19 (2009)
Referenced by name.
Family Guy: Brian's Got a Brand New Bag (2009)
Peter has shadowy ghost fiends takeJoe away. He then turns and says, "Ghost."
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire: Episode #8.66 (2009)
Included in a $500 question
Living Will... (2010)
mentioned in dialogue
EastEnders: Episode dated 11 February 2010 (2010)
Minty tries to recreate the pottery scene as a romantic gesture for Manda.
Toxic (2010)
reference to the Patrick Swayze pottery scene
Community: Beginner Pottery (2010)
The pottery class instructor says, "I will tolerate no re-creating, whether it's ironic or sincere, of the Patrick Swayze/Demi Moore pottery scene in 'Ghost.'"
The Simpsons: Stealing First Base (2010)
While Nikki gives Bart CPR, Bart dreams of the pottery-making scene in "Ghost."
Victorious: Survival of the Hottest (2010)
Cat and one of the boys she met at the beach mimic the "pottery scene," with similar background music.
Park Road: Er det dit endelige svar? (2010)
It is an option for a question of "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?"
Bob's Burgers: Crawl Space (2011)
A girl at Louise's seance asks Bob if he's the ghost from Ghost.
Being Human: There Goes the Neighborhood: Part I (2011)
Whoopi Goldberg mentioned in reference to ghosts
White Collar: Deadline (2011)
Diana says that she met Christine in pottery class and adds, "Let's get all of the 'Ghost' jokes out of the way."
Hiccups: Welcome Back Potter (2011)
"That 'Ghost' movie" inspired Anna to take a pottery class.
Coach Trip: Episode #7.27 (2011)
During the pottery lesson Brendan says, "Do you remember Ghost?".
Conan: The Island of Misfit Roys: Scheider Edition (2011)
Title mentioned by Kunnal Nayyar during his interview
Pictures of Superheroes (2012)
Mr. Lamar talks about it
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno: Episode #20.81 (2012)
Jay puts his arms around a woman making pottery as "Unchained Melody" plays, like in the film
Being Human: Don't Fear the Scott (2012)
Sally (a ghost) refers to herself as "Patrick Swayze"
Supernatural: Party On, Garth (2012)
(Dean referring to Bobby being a ghost) "Instant Swayze"
The Vampire Diaries: Heart of Darkness (2012)
referenced by Damon
Supernatural: Of Grave Importance (2012)
referenced by Bobby

Features 

Oceans of Fire (1986)
poster in video shop window
Bad Dreams (1988)
poster in video shop window
A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988)
poster in video shop window
Mississippi Burning (1988)
poster in video shop window
The Arsenio Hall Show (1989)
Seen on TV

Featured in 

Siskel & Ebert: Oscar Nomination Surprises (1991)
Clips are shown for many of the year's Oscar-nominated movies, including this one.
Super Secret Movie Rules: Tear Jerkers (2004)
The show feutures clips from Ghost
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies (2004)
The song "Unchained Melody" is #27 on the list.
I Love the '90s: 1990 (2004)
Footage from this film was edited into this mini-series.
The Ultimate Film (2004)
number 76
The Pacifier (2005)
Family watches scenes of it at their house.
20 to 1: World's Best Love Songs (2006)
Some clips from this movie are shown in a segment on the song Unchained Melody.
Best! Movies! Ever!: Goodbyes (2007)
clips are shown to illustrate the best "goodbye" scenes in movies
20 to 1: Sexiest Movie Moments (2007)
Clips shown in a segment on its pottery scene.
My Best Friend's Girl (2008)
Tank watches the movie
20 to 1: Scene-Stealing Songs (2009)
Clips shown in a segment on the song Unchained Melody.
The Rotten Tomatoes Show: Harry Potter & the Half-Blood Prince/(500) Days of Summer/Homecoming (2009)
Clip shown for Brett and Allen's tour of New York City's subway system
The 82nd Annual Academy Awards (2010)
"In Memoriam" tribute to Patrick Swayze.
Great Movie Mistakes (2010)
Clips of mistakes shown
Great Movie Mistakes 2: The Sequel (2011)
Clips of mistakes shown
Ebert Presents: At the Movies: Episode #2.21 (2011)
a clip is shown during Jay Smith's segment
The Nostalgia Critic: Star Trek: The Motion Picture (2012)
"Unchained Melody" plays when Decker merges with Vger, accompanied by a clip of Demi Moore from that movie.

Spoofed in 

Goosebuster (1991)
scenes in the movie Ghost are spoofed.
The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (1991)
The scene where Sam and Molly make a clay vase is spoofed.
Doogie Howser, M.D.: The Summer of '91 (1991)
Doogie is asked to make a wish before he blows out his 18th birthday candles and scene cuts to a spoof of the pottery making scene with Doogie and his girlfriend, Wanda.
All's Well, Ends Well (1992)
parodies a scene from ghost (even using the same music)
Chao ji xue xiao ba wang (1993)
There's a scene which spoofs the famous pottery scene from the movie
Mun ching sap daai huk ying (1994)
Uses Ghost's theme song during the lover's scene. Twice.
Casper (1995)
Spin City: One Wedding and a Funeral: Part 2 (1998)
The pottery wheel scene.
The Big Hit (1998)
Family Guy: The Story on Page One (2000)
Peter job in college was as a Ghostbuster, and he's shown busting Patrick Swayze's character from Ghost.
Futurama: Bendless Love (2001)
The scene, including the original musical theme, when Bender helps the fem-bot to bend the girder.
Chappelle's Show: Episode #1.8 (2003)
Dave presents the 'real' version of the film
The Emperor's New Groove 2: Kronk's New Groove (2005)
Baking scene (holding dough together)
Itse valtiaat - Agenttimusikaali (2005)
Spoofs the famous pottery making scene from the film.
Acredite, um Espírito Baixou em Mim (2006)
The last scene, with "Unchained melody" in the soundtrack, brings a parody of "Ghost"'s epilogue: the ghost, for first time, being able to touch the one he loves. What was a dramatic scene in Ghost becomes, here, a comic one.
I Hate Moosicals! (2006)
Romatic montage includes the pottery wheel scene
Clash of Egos (2006)
Tonny sees his ex-wife and her lover making pottery like the famous scene in Ghost
Family Guy: Baby Not on Board (2008)
When Peter is massaged it is done by Demi Moore and Patrick Swayze.
Futurama: Bender's Game (2008)
Love scene between Professor Hubert Farnsworth and "Mom"
Wallace and Gromit in 'A Matter of Loaf and Death' (2008)
The scene with Piella and Wallace modelling the bread is a direct parody of the famous pottery scene from Ghost, including the same music, "Unchained Melody".
The Penguins of Madagascar: The Falcon and the Snow Job/The Penguin Stays in the Picture (2010)
Skipper and Kitka re-enact the pottery wheel scene.
Elvira's Movie Macabre: A Bucket of Blood (2011)
Spoof of the clay scene.
Robot Chicken: The Core, the Thief, His Wife and Her Lover (2011)
Pac-Man eats Sam Wheat's ghost.

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