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References 

My Fair Lady (1964)
Gracie calls Victor Melling Henry Higgins
Doctor Zhivago (1965)
Gracie plays Lara's theme on the water glasses
Hawaii Five-O (1968)
Miss Hawaii is called "Five-O" in one scene
Dirty Harry (1971)
Victor Melling calls Gracie Hart "Dirty Harriet"
Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Gracie calls Victor Melling Yoda
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1982)
When Gracie is getting her make-over, she refers to the barber untangling her hair as Sweeney Todd
Rain Man (1988)
Cheryl Fraiser (Miss Rhode Island) says she talked like the Rain Man during her interview
A League of Their Own (1992)
Victor: "Eyebrows: there should be TWO."
Jurassic Park (1993)
Evita (1996)
Armageddon (1998)

Referenced in 

V.I.P.: Miss Con-Jeannie-Ality (2000)
title reference
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Family (2000)
Buffy: "Any breakthroughs on the identity of Miss Congeniality?"
ER: Survival of the Fittest (2001)
Open reference by a character
Saturday Night Live: Drew Barrymore/Macy Gray (2001)
Title mentioned at the end of Action Talk Show
Friends: The One After Joey and Rachel Kiss (2003)
Chandler seems to be a huge fan of the film, recognizing that Charlie is watching it next door and wanting to watch it with Monica at the end of the episode.
Will & Grace: Strangers with Candice (2003)
Karen: "I saw you in Miss Sweet Home Congeniality."
Andy Barker, P.I.: Pilot (2007)
Andy says that Miss Congeniality 2 comes close to being as good as Miss Congeniality 1.
Zombie Girl: The Movie (2009)
poster shown in an interview with Rebecca Elliot
ExTerminators (2009)
Alex says Farah White's character Marsha used to be a Miss Tennessee. Farah White also played Miss Tennessee in Miss Congeniality.
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire: Episode #7.173 (2009)
Subject of a $1,000 question
10 Things I Hate About You: Light My Fire (2009)
While talking to Kat about Patrick, Bianca says, "You want to kiss him" with the same inflection in which Gracie says "You want to kiss me" to Eric.
Pointless: Episode #3.7 (2010)
Mentioned by one of the contestants as a correct answer.
Bad Movie Beatdown: All About Steve (2010)
another film produced by Bullock
Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse (2010)
Flint Paper calls Stinky "Miss Congeniality"
The Celebrity Apprentice Australia: Grand Final (2011)
Mentioned by Deni Hines while describing how Jesinta Campbell talked during her team's launch

Featured in 

The Jay Leno Show: Episode #1.43 (2009)
a clip is shown as part of a montage of Sandra Bullock's films to introduce her

Spoofs 

Pygmalion (1938)
Sandra Bulllock's character in one scene calls Michael Caine's character "Henri Higgins"
My Fair Lady (1964)
Midnight Cowboy (1969)
Victor Melling tells Gracie how to walk and describes it as a glide. While she is crossing the street a Taxi almost hits her. She yells at the cabbie "Hey I'm gliding here!".
The Right Stuff (1983)
The scene where the makeover-crew exits the warehouse
Rain Man (1988)
Seinfeld (1990)
Armageddon (1998)

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