Connections
References
The scene under the sheets with Clem blinking is a visual quotation of Marker's La Jetée.
When Clementine and Joel are in Clementine's house for the first time the song playing in the background is from 1971 Hindi movie Gambler featuring Dev Anand.
In one scene, Joel wears a "Tommy" T-shirt.
The scene in which Mary and Stan drink Joels liquor and the sound they both make at this time echoes a very similar scene in the Man Who Fell to Earth between Thomas and Mary-Lou.
Kate Winslet's character suggests that some men believe she will "complete them," a reference to Tom Cruise's famous line.
bus stop poster seen in background near end
Referenced in
Documentary is about the film
Mentioned during Weekend Update
mentioned many times
Referenced in Spy Glass
Michel mentions the film while talking about wanting certain images erased from his memory.
Jean-MarionThe main cast characters of the film are interviewed about it. Jacques Annaud the Director of the film is interviewed about it.
A poster for the film is visible in the street outside the metro
correct charades guess
Poster seen in Ben's apartment
Vaso throws a copy of this film on Lazaros' head
Title Reference
DVD case is shown.
DVD cover shown as part of Jerry's life while at Circuit City
mentioned in passing by Navid
The writers of both films share the same name
Roeper says "Inception" incorporates elements of this movie
Christy mentions that Michel Gondry directed the film
Selena Gomez says the film is one of her favorite Jim Carrey movies
title mentioned in a tweet that is read
Finn and Jake enter Marceline's memory core and retrieve a memory of her breakup with Ash.
Title mentioned while introducing Kirsten Dunst
mentioned in dialogue
mentioned by Bobby
listed as one of Pelant's Pay Per View movies
Leela gets her memories of Fry erased.
The film quotes a dialogue from this film in the beginning.
Michelle asks that someone 'Eternal Sunshine my mind' after she sees photos from Burning Man.
In the gym scene, Stevenson tells Justin he knows a guy that can "go all Eternal Sunshine" and erase a girl from his brain for $25.
Features
Scenes appear on a drive-in screen
Featured in
clips shown
clips shown
A small clip was presented as part of some of the nominated films.
A small clip was presented as part of some of the nominated films.
Nominated in two categories
Common's #2 Favorite Film.
Common's #2 Favorite Film
#8
Clips shown
Lindsay's #4 favorite
Spoofed in
April breaks into a house, pretending it is her friends, and they drink in the house. Later, she whispers in his ear that they can still be together in the future.