Connections
References
Top Hat (1935)
Out of Africa (1985)
Referenced in
Siskel & Ebert: Memo to the Academy (1997)
(TV Episode)
Siskel and Ebert believe that Ralph Fiennes has a lock for an Oscar nomination.
Siskel and Ebert believe that Ralph Fiennes has a lock for an Oscar nomination.
Peter Greenaway in Indianapolis (1997)
(Video)
Seinfeld: The English Patient (1997)
(TV Episode)
Elaine reluctantly goes to see it a couple of times, and hates it.
Elaine reluctantly goes to see it a couple of times, and hates it.
Saturday Night Live: Mike Myers/Aerosmith (1997)
(TV Episode)
Mentioned in Coffee Talk
Mentioned in Coffee Talk
Mystery Science Theatre 3000: I Was a Teenage Werewolf (1997)
(TV Episode)
Crow: "I apologize for 'Strange Days,' but I was really good in 'The English Patient.'"
Crow: "I apologize for 'Strange Days,' but I was really good in 'The English Patient.'"
The Nanny: You Bette Your Life (1997)
(TV Episode)
Fran mentions the movie by name.
Fran mentions the movie by name.
King of the Hill: The Son That Got Away (1997)
(TV Episode)
Kahn thinks he'll die like The English Patient girlfriend.
Kahn thinks he'll die like The English Patient girlfriend.
Evgenios... agnoston loipon stoiheion (1997)
Poster outside a theater
Poster outside a theater
20 Dates (1998)
Dawson's Creek: Boyfriend (1998)
(TV Episode)
Joey: Look, I need to rent the English Patient.
Joey: Look, I need to rent the English Patient.
Father Ted: The Mainland (1998)
(TV Episode)
A character talks about how and why they like this film.
A character talks about how and why they like this film.
Mystery Science Theatre 3000: Werewolf (1998)
(TV Episode)
"The Ford Ranger, official truck of 'The English Patient'"
"The Ford Ranger, official truck of 'The English Patient'"
Jane Austen's Mafia! (1998)
Dog Park (1998)
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Beauty and the Beasts (1998)
(TV Episode)
Referenced in the dialogue: "Every guy, from Manimal down to Mr. I-Love-The-English-Patient, has beast in him."
Referenced in the dialogue: "Every guy, from Manimal down to Mr. I-Love-The-English-Patient, has beast in him."
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch: And the Sabrina Goes to... (1998)
(TV Episode)
Sabrina says that while working on her invention for school she missed 61 showings of The English Patient on HBO.
Sabrina says that while working on her invention for school she missed 61 showings of The English Patient on HBO.
The Book That Wrote Itself (1999)
talked about in the movie
talked about in the movie
Inspector Gadget (1999)
Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99 (1999)
(Video)
"Frozen" was inspired by this film
"Frozen" was inspired by this film
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Something Blue (1999)
(TV Episode)
Willow: "'Cause you had your hands full with the undead English patient?"
Willow: "'Cause you had your hands full with the undead English patient?"
Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies (2001)
It is mentioned in a newspaper article.
It is mentioned in a newspaper article.
Hello, He Lied & Other Truths from the Hollywood Trenches (2002)
(TV Movie)
Backflash (2002)
(Video)
40 Days and 40 Nights (2002)
The dream sequence with Matt flying over a desert of breasts mimics the aerial desert dune scenes in The English Patient.
The dream sequence with Matt flying over a desert of breasts mimics the aerial desert dune scenes in The English Patient.
Dawson's Creek: Cigarette Burns (2002)
(TV Episode)
Dawson compares the length of his student film to that of "The English Patient."
Dawson compares the length of his student film to that of "The English Patient."
Yossi & Jagger (2002)
this movie is mentioned when talking about a man with burns on his face
this movie is mentioned when talking about a man with burns on his face
Love Object (2003)
Kenneth rents the movie for him and his doll
Kenneth rents the movie for him and his doll
Vagabond (2003)
character talks about this film
character talks about this film
Peep Show: Warring Factions (2003)
(TV Episode)
Jeremy says he watched a porn film with Toni, she later tells Mark it was The English Patient.
Jeremy says he watched a porn film with Toni, she later tells Mark it was The English Patient.
Jersey Girl (2004)
Video case is shown in a video store.
Video case is shown in a video store.
Freak Out (2004)
A customer at the video store chooses Stallone's Lock Up over The English Patient.
A customer at the video store chooses Stallone's Lock Up over The English Patient.
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing (2004)
mentioned once
mentioned once
Pirated Copy (2004)
A DVD vendor recommends the film to a customer in a restaurant.
A DVD vendor recommends the film to a customer in a restaurant.
The 100 Greatest War Films (2005)
(TV Movie)
One of the films on the list
One of the films on the list
Clara Sheller: État secret (2005)
(TV Episode)
mentioned in dialogue
mentioned in dialogue
The Constant Gardener (2005)
The shot of Almasy seeing Madox off to his plane matches the shot in The Constant Gardener where he waves Tess and Arnold goodbye.
The shot of Almasy seeing Madox off to his plane matches the shot in The Constant Gardener where he waves Tess and Arnold goodbye.
Zerophilia (2005)
" 'The English Patient' was my favorite movie too."
" 'The English Patient' was my favorite movie too."
Jeopardy!: Episode #22.102 (2006)
(TV Episode)
all Jeopardy! round category titles allude to Oscar winners for Best Picture, including "The English Patent"
all Jeopardy! round category titles allude to Oscar winners for Best Picture, including "The English Patent"
House: Finding Judas (2006)
(TV Episode)
House says: "...turns little girl into The English Patient"
House says: "...turns little girl into The English Patient"
The Tracey Fragments (2007)
movie on shelf in store
movie on shelf in store
There's Something About... Morse (2007)
(TV Movie)
Referenced by name
Referenced by name
Music by Gabriel Yared (2007)
(Video)
clips used to illustrate composer's work
clips used to illustrate composer's work
Hrysa koritsia: Episode #1.14 (2008)
(TV Episode)
dialogue
dialogue
House: Adverse Events (2008)
(TV Episode)
Douglas tells Cuddy that she rented this movie
Douglas tells Cuddy that she rented this movie
Parks and Recreation: The Camel (2009)
(TV Episode)
Leslie says that the group mural is "our 'English Patient.'"
Leslie says that the group mural is "our 'English Patient.'"
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire: Million Dollar Movie Week 3 (2010)
(TV Episode)
Contestant discusses various Ralph Fiennes films
Contestant discusses various Ralph Fiennes films
Brief Film Reviews: My DVD/Blu-Ray Collection (2010)
(TV Episode)
DVD cover shown.
DVD cover shown.
Being Human: Lia (2011)
(TV Episode)
a character refers to this film as having elegance
a character refers to this film as having elegance
Scream: The Inside Story (2011)
(TV Movie)
Poster is shown.
Poster is shown.
De la B a la Z: La invasión de los zombies atómicos (2011)
(TV Episode)
mentioned
mentioned
Vino Veritas (2013)
The English Patient is mentioned in dialogue in Vino Veritas.
The English Patient is mentioned in dialogue in Vino Veritas.
Features
Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933)
Featured in
Siskel & Ebert: Best of '96 (1997)
(TV Episode)
Clips are shown. Appears on Gene Siskel's list of ten best films of the year.
Clips are shown. Appears on Gene Siskel's list of ten best films of the year.
The 69th Annual Academy Awards (1997)
(TV Special)
Fleadh Report (1997)
(TV Movie)
discussed in documentary
discussed in documentary
Film 2013: A Christmas Treat (2001)
(TV Episode)
Reviewing on television
Reviewing on television
A Journey to 'Cold Mountain' (2003)
(TV Movie)
clip shown
clip shown
Super Secret Movie Rules: Tear Jerkers (2004)
(TV Episode)
The show feutures clips from The English Patient
The show feutures clips from The English Patient
Babylonsjukan (2004)
Main character and her friend rents the VHS, short clip of the opening is later seen on ther tv.
Main character and her friend rents the VHS, short clip of the opening is later seen on ther tv.
The 100 Greatest War Films (2005)
(TV Movie)
Clips are shown
Clips are shown
60 Minutes: High Jinks/The Venom Hunters/The Dame (2007)
(TV Episode)
Some clips from this movie are shown in a story on Lisa Robertson's affair with Ralph Fiennes.
Some clips from this movie are shown in a story on Lisa Robertson's affair with Ralph Fiennes.
20 to 1: Scandals & Sensations (2007)
(TV Episode)
Clips of Ralph Fiennes shown in a segment on his affair with flight attendant Lisa Robertson.
Clips of Ralph Fiennes shown in a segment on his affair with flight attendant Lisa Robertson.
The 80th Annual Academy Awards (2008)
(TV Special)
Featured in Best Picture montage.
Featured in Best Picture montage.
The Rotten Tomatoes Show: Wolverine/Ghosts of Girlfriends Past/Battle for Terra (2009)
(TV Episode)
Footage Shown
Footage Shown
The Jay Leno Show: Episode #1.30 (2009)
(TV Episode)
a clip is shown during a montage of Colin Firth's films
a clip is shown during a montage of Colin Firth's films
The Rotten Tomatoes Show: From Paris with Love/Dear John/Frozen (2010)
(TV Episode)
Ellen's Secret Movie Confession.
Ellen's Secret Movie Confession.
The Rotten Tomatoes Show: The Best of Music in the Movies (2010)
(TV Episode)
"Hairy Chests" segment
"Hairy Chests" segment
Spoofed in
The Adam and Joe Show: Episode #2.1 (1997)
(TV Episode)
"The Toy Patient" - spoof re-enacted with soft toys.
"The Toy Patient" - spoof re-enacted with soft toys.
Animaniacs: Hooray for North Hollywood: Part 2 (1998)
(TV Episode)
Dot parodies Katharine Clifton in their film "Hooray for North Hollywood".
Dot parodies Katharine Clifton in their film "Hooray for North Hollywood".
The Footy Show: Back to the 80's (2006)
(TV Episode)
The team present a skit in which Doug Hawkins plays the patient.
The team present a skit in which Doug Hawkins plays the patient.
Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006)
When Borat is in the bath, in a shot reminiscent of The English Patient, music that sounds like that film's soundtrack plays.
When Borat is in the bath, in a shot reminiscent of The English Patient, music that sounds like that film's soundtrack plays.
The Footy Show: The 500th Footy Show (2011)
(TV Episode)
A skit in which Doug Hawkins plays the title character is shown.
A skit in which Doug Hawkins plays the title character is shown.
