Connections
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References
As a child at the train station, Jean-Dominique sings the title song.
During a flashback Jean-Dominique has of riding around in his convertible, the opening them to this film plays while imitating handheld shots of Paris from its opening credits
Photos of Marlon Brando taken from production of Candy
Referenced in
Jim says that the last good film he saw was 'The Diving Bell and the Butterfly'.
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly is mentioned by Margaret during a discussion of the best movies of 2008.
The portrayal of locked-in syndrome is the same as in the French movie. Also, the dream sequences at the beach reference the scenes at the beach where Jean-Do is visited by his familiy.
The episode title references the film.
Christy mentions that the film was Julian Schnabel's previous film
Oscar incorrectly answers a trivia question with "Le Scaphandre et le Papillon."
Features
clip used
cartoon watched in hospital
clip
Featured in
Clips shown for the review.
Nominee clips.
A fragment is shown.
The movie clip is shown.
Spoofed in
The first segment, "The Diving Bell and the Butterball," is a spoof of "The Diving Bell and the Butterfly."