Connections
References
Bangville Police (1913)
(Short)
Malloy: "What kind of a Keystone Cops operation are you guys runnin' here?"
Malloy: "What kind of a Keystone Cops operation are you guys runnin' here?"
Frankenstein (1931)
The scene in "Con Air" where Garland plays with the little girl is a reference to Frankenstein doing the same.
The scene in "Con Air" where Garland plays with the little girl is a reference to Frankenstein doing the same.
Ma and Pa Kettle (1949)
Lady and the Tramp (1955)
When Baby-O calls Bishop "hey, lady!", she responds "Lady's a dog in a Walt Disney movie".
When Baby-O calls Bishop "hey, lady!", she responds "Lady's a dog in a Walt Disney movie".
A Summer Place (1959)
Viva Las Vegas (1964)
Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967)
Ving Rhames' character wrote an autobiography entitled "Reflections in a Diamond Eye"
Ving Rhames' character wrote an autobiography entitled "Reflections in a Diamond Eye"
The Partridge Family (1970)
(TV Series)
Baby O: "They say the way he killed those people makes the Manson family look like the Partridge Family."
Baby O: "They say the way he killed those people makes the Manson family look like the Partridge Family."
A View to a Kill (1985)
A Current Affair (1986)
(TV Series)
Lethal Weapon (1987)
The Geraldo Rivera Show (1987)
(TV Series)
Full Metal Jacket (1987)
Die Hard (1988)
Child's Play (1988)
Hard Copy (1989)
(TV Series)
Wild at Heart (1990)
The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
Referenced in
Siskel & Ebert: Speed 2/Broken English/Ulee's Gold/Temptress Moon/Wedding Bell Blues (1997)
(TV Episode)
Still is shown in the "In Current Release" bumper. Two thumbs up.
Still is shown in the "In Current Release" bumper. Two thumbs up.
Orgazmo (1997)
It is mentioned in a newspaper article.
It is mentioned in a newspaper article.
Evasive Action (1998)
Making Angels (1998)
(Video)
mentioned in documentary
mentioned in documentary
The Taylor Predicament (1998)
South Park: City on the Edge of Forever (1998)
(TV Episode)
On the bus, Ms. Crabtree holds a gun to a stuffed bunny and says "Nobody move or the bunny gets it!"
On the bus, Ms. Crabtree holds a gun to a stuffed bunny and says "Nobody move or the bunny gets it!"
Armageddon (1998)
The shot of the asteroids hitting the ground
The shot of the asteroids hitting the ground
Dogma (1999)
Jay in "Dogma," mentions "Con Air" after Rufus falls from the sky.
Jay in "Dogma," mentions "Con Air" after Rufus falls from the sky.
The General's Daughter: Behind the Secrets (1999)
(Video)
Simon West is mentioned as the director of this film in the narration.
Simon West is mentioned as the director of this film in the narration.
The Scorpion King (2002)
Identity (2003)
Overnight (2003)
Troy Duffy makes a derisive comment about the Jerry Bruckheimer film
Troy Duffy makes a derisive comment about the Jerry Bruckheimer film
Checked Out (2003)
Kat mentions Pybrun's favorite movie.
Kat mentions Pybrun's favorite movie.
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (2004)
(Video Game)
The shot of the doughnuts hitting the ground
The shot of the doughnuts hitting the ground
National Treasure (2004)
Garland Greene is called a "national treasure" in a film starring Nicolas Cage and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer
Garland Greene is called a "national treasure" in a film starring Nicolas Cage and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer
Joey: Joey and the Big Break: Part 1 (2005)
(TV Episode)
mentioned by Joey
mentioned by Joey
American Dad!: Con Heir (2005)
(TV Episode)
title reference
title reference
Jeopardy!: Episode #22.223 (2006)
(TV Episode)
correct response in "Nicolas Cage Movies" category
correct response in "Nicolas Cage Movies" category
The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter Scott Rosenberg (2006)
(Video)
Discusses writing screenplay for the film.
Discusses writing screenplay for the film.
30 Rock: The Rural Juror (2007)
(TV Episode)
"Con-Air: The Musical"
"Con-Air: The Musical"
Where in the World Is Osama Bin Laden? (2008)
poster seen
poster seen
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008)
Simon Pegg's character, Sidney Young, talks about its many merits.
Simon Pegg's character, Sidney Young, talks about its many merits.
Saturday Night Live: John Malkovich/T.I. (2008)
(TV Episode)
Mentioned by Vinny Vedecci
Mentioned by Vinny Vedecci
The Simpsons: How the Test Was Won (2009)
(TV Episode)
Bart: "This ain't a genius helicopter; this is Con Air!"
Bart: "This ain't a genius helicopter; this is Con Air!"
Saturday Night Live: Seth Rogen/Phoenix (2009)
(TV Episode)
One of Seth Myer's proposed nicknames for Rod Blagojevich is Con Hair
One of Seth Myer's proposed nicknames for Rod Blagojevich is Con Hair
Transformers: Animated: Decepticon Air (2009)
(TV Episode)
The episode title is a clear reference, and the plot also shows similarities with the above movie's.
The episode title is a clear reference, and the plot also shows similarities with the above movie's.
Jeopardy!: Episode #26.13 (2009)
(TV Episode)
Subject of a $1,600 clue in the category "Steve Buscemi Films"
Subject of a $1,600 clue in the category "Steve Buscemi Films"
Psych: Death Is in the Air (2010)
(TV Episode)
Shawn tells Gus, "Don't be Nic Cage's accent from 'Con Air.'"
Shawn tells Gus, "Don't be Nic Cage's accent from 'Con Air.'"
Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape (2010)
(Video)
Video case is shown.
Video case is shown.
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno: Episode #18.111 (2010)
(TV Episode)
Jay mentions that Steve Buscemi was in the film
Jay mentions that Steve Buscemi was in the film
Ebert Presents: At the Movies: Episode #1.1 (2011)
(TV Episode)
Ignatiy mentions that Simon West directed the film
Ignatiy mentions that Simon West directed the film
Prozhektorperiskhilton: John Malkovich/Ingeborga Dapkunaite (2011)
(TV Episode)
Mentioned by Urgant.
Mentioned by Urgant.
10 pelis (2011)
Talked about
Talked about
Happy Endings: Lying Around (2011)
(TV Episode)
Penny watches the movie on a date
Penny watches the movie on a date
Dave's Old Porn: Bill Burr/Nina Hartley (2011)
(TV Episode)
Title mentioned by Bill Burr
Title mentioned by Bill Burr
Bad Movie Beatdown: Review of 2011 (2012)
(TV Episode)
Film Brain mentions that the director of The Mechanic directed this film.
Film Brain mentions that the director of The Mechanic directed this film.
Danish Dynamite: Episode #1.2 (2012)
(TV Episode)
Jonas mentions the movie
Jonas mentions the movie
Gossip Girl: Con-Heir (2012)
(TV Episode)
title reference.
title reference.
The Nostalgia Critic: Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2 (2012)
(TV Episode)
"This is so much better than Con Air"
"This is so much better than Con Air"
Stolen (2012)
M.C. Gainey nicknames himself "Diamond Dog". Diamond Dog was also a character played by Ving Rhames in "Con Air". Both films are directed by Simon West.
M.C. Gainey nicknames himself "Diamond Dog". Diamond Dog was also a character played by Ving Rhames in "Con Air". Both films are directed by Simon West.
Featured in
If We Picked the Winners (1998)
(TV Movie)
Clips are shown for all the movies with "Best Song" Oscar nominations.
Clips are shown for all the movies with "Best Song" Oscar nominations.
Conversations with Jerry Bruckheimer (2000)
(Video)
I Love the '90s: Part Deux: 1997 (2005)
(TV Episode)
Footage from this is featured.
Footage from this is featured.
Pineapple Express (2008)
Franco's character watches it on TV
Franco's character watches it on TV
The Rotten Tomatoes Show: Inglourious Basterds/Post Grad/World's Greatest Dad (2009)
(TV Episode)
"Are We Alone?" segment
"Are We Alone?" segment
The Jay Leno Show: Episode #1.35 (2009)
(TV Episode)
a clip is shown during a montage of John Cusack's films
a clip is shown during a montage of John Cusack's films
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno: Episode #18.15 (2010)
(TV Episode)
a clip is shown in a montage of John Cusack films
a clip is shown in a montage of John Cusack films
Conan: A Finger Un-Pulled (2011)
(TV Episode)
Conan explains that Nicolas Cage films will now replace the old color-coded terror threat assessment system, with Con Air being Level 1, the lowest
Conan explains that Nicolas Cage films will now replace the old color-coded terror threat assessment system, with Con Air being Level 1, the lowest
Spoofed in
The New Guy (2002)
When Gil arrives at his new school he is dropped off in the same manner as Garland Greene with full body restraints, double key locks, and various other control methods.
When Gil arrives at his new school he is dropped off in the same manner as Garland Greene with full body restraints, double key locks, and various other control methods.
Tees Maar Khan (2010)
The airplane carrying Tees Maar Khan from France to India is named Con Air.
The airplane carrying Tees Maar Khan from France to India is named Con Air.
