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References 

A Woman Is a Woman (1961)
Barry Egan (Adam Sandler) wears a blue suit amid a monochromatic set. P.T. Anderson has said Godard's "A Woman Is a Woman" was the influence.
Play Time (1967)
The Graduate (1967)
Taxi Driver (1976)
Asteroids (1979)
Arcade game seen in the background in Trumbell's office.
Popeye (1980)
Happy Gilmore (1996)
In a heated moment in Happy Gilmore, Adam Sandler gives a memorable line by shouting "ANSWER ME!" which he also gives in Punch Drunk Love in a heated moment when confronting Phillip Hoffman on his business
Boogie Nights (1997)
Magnolia (1999)
The phone number given by Barry Egan (Adam Sandler) to the phone sex hotline is 818-775-3993 which was the phone number of the A to Z pharmacy in this movie.
Wonder Boys (2000)

Referenced in 

Saturday Night Live: Sarah Michelle Gellar/Faith Hill (2002)
Mentioned on Weekend update
50 First Dates (2004)
in Lucy's studio there's a picture of Adam Sandler from the Punch Drunk Love movie poster
South Park: AWESOM-O (2004)
Punch-Drunk Billionaire is an idea for an Adam Sandler movie title
In Good Company (2004)
In a cafe, Scarlett Johannson is reading a book with Punch-Drunk Love on the cover.
Film Geek (2005)
movie in 'Scotty's Favorites' section
Rhapsody (2006)
last scene is homage to Punch Drunk Love
The Holiday (2006)
Iris picks it out from Amanda's DVDs.
Down by the Riverside (2007)
The title image from pdl is replicated in Down by the Riverside when two characters embrace under a balcony in silhouette
One Minutes (2009)
References car door shot.
Ebert Presents: At the Movies: Episode #1.5 (2011)
Ignatiy says the film is one of Adam Sandler's few films of recent years that wasn't an excuse for him to hang out with his friends
Bad Movie Beatdown: Grown Ups (2011)
cataloguing Adam Sandler's career

Features 

Popeye (1980)

Featured in 

Fuck (2005)
Features clip from the movie
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno: Episode #18.66 (2010)
a clip is shown in a montage of Adam Sandler films
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno: Episode #19.83 (2011)
a clip is shown in a montage of Adam Sandler films

Spoofs 

The Wizard of Oz (1939)
Adam Sandler's character (a coward) runs along a corridor and throws himself out on to a road, in an identical way that the Cowardly Lion runs along a corridor and throws himself through a window - screaming.

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