Connections
References
Flipper (1964)
(TV Series)
Shawrell calls Danger this.
Shawrell calls Danger this.
The Apprentice (2004)
(TV Series)
signs on the side of buses
signs on the side of buses
Referenced in
Goedemorgen Nederland: Episode dated 24 May 2004 (2004)
(TV Episode)
Lucia Rijker tells about her part in this film.
Lucia Rijker tells about her part in this film.
The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius: The Mighty Wheezers/Billion Dollar Boy (2004)
(TV Episode)
Title Reference
Title Reference
Saturday Night Live: Jason Bateman/Kelly Clarkson (2005)
(TV Episode)
Mentioned by Kim Jong Il
Mentioned by Kim Jong Il
Saturday Night Live: Hilary Swank/50 Cent (2005)
(TV Episode)
Mentioned during the monologue
Mentioned during the monologue
Scrubs: My Boss's Free Haircut (2005)
(TV Episode)
A hallucinating woman at the hospital asks for 2 tickets to Million Dollar Baby.
A hallucinating woman at the hospital asks for 2 tickets to Million Dollar Baby.
The O.C.: The Return of the Nana (2005)
(TV Episode)
Summer is boxing and Seth makes reference to the movie "Million Dollar Baby," which is about a female boxer.
Summer is boxing and Seth makes reference to the movie "Million Dollar Baby," which is about a female boxer.
James Lipton Takes on Three (2005)
(Video)
mentioned a few times
mentioned a few times
Favouritism: Julian Clary's Showbiz Hissy Fits (2005)
(TV Episode)
The film is mentioned
The film is mentioned
The Girls Next Door: Fight Night (2005)
(TV Episode)
Barbi and Hef talk about the movie
Barbi and Hef talk about the movie
The Comeback: Valerie Does Another Classic Leno (2005)
(TV Episode)
Jay Leno tells Valerie she has "a right hook" and that Hilary Swank should "look out".
Jay Leno tells Valerie she has "a right hook" and that Hilary Swank should "look out".
Jeopardy!: Episode #22.10 (2005)
(TV Episode)
one category is titled "Million Dollar Baby"
one category is titled "Million Dollar Baby"
Saturday Night Live: The Best of David Spade (2005)
(TV Movie)
Referenced in "Sean Penn's Celebrity Roast"
Referenced in "Sean Penn's Celebrity Roast"
The Simpsons: Million Dollar Abie (2006)
(TV Episode)
episode title
episode title
Robot Chicken: Rodigitti (2006)
(TV Episode)
Kirsten Dunst rents this movie
Kirsten Dunst rents this movie
The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter Paul Haggis (2006)
(Video)
Haggis discusses process of writing Million Dollar Baby
Haggis discusses process of writing Million Dollar Baby
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia: Hundred Dollar Baby (2006)
(TV Episode)
this movie is referenced in this episode
this movie is referenced in this episode
The Office: Grief Counseling (2006)
(TV Episode)
The various losses the employees describe are deliberate references to various films. When Pam describes the death of her aunt, she's actually describing the plot of Million Dollar Baby. When Ryan is describing the death of a cousin during an African safari, he's actually describing the death of Mufasa from The Lion King. Kevin makes reference to the film Weekend at Bernie's when describing the death of an uncle, as Michael finally catches on.
The various losses the employees describe are deliberate references to various films. When Pam describes the death of her aunt, she's actually describing the plot of Million Dollar Baby. When Ryan is describing the death of a cousin during an African safari, he's actually describing the death of Mufasa from The Lion King. Kevin makes reference to the film Weekend at Bernie's when describing the death of an uncle, as Michael finally catches on.
The Challenge (2007)
Much of how this movie (The Challenge) came to be was after watching "Million Dollar Baby". I saw the film and immediately felt I needed to do a film about boxing or something close to it.
Much of how this movie (The Challenge) came to be was after watching "Million Dollar Baby". I saw the film and immediately felt I needed to do a film about boxing or something close to it.
Why This Movie Took So Long (2007)
(Video)
David Sowden and Nicholas Zebrun end a take by saying, "Girlie, tough ain't enough."
David Sowden and Nicholas Zebrun end a take by saying, "Girlie, tough ain't enough."
The Office: Money (2007)
(TV Episode)
Pam says that Michael is watching this movie
Pam says that Michael is watching this movie
T.K.O. (2007)
(Video)
poster in gym
poster in gym
The O'Reilly Factor: Episode dated 9 September 2008 (2008)
(TV Episode)
This film is referenced during the 'Great American Culture Quiz' segment.
This film is referenced during the 'Great American Culture Quiz' segment.
The Rotten Tomatoes Show: Echelon Conspiracy/Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun Li/Crossing Over (2009)
(TV Episode)
A woman says that this movie made her cry
A woman says that this movie made her cry
The Smell (2009)
DVD box shown in Sarang's (Milind Soman) house
DVD box shown in Sarang's (Milind Soman) house
Bollywood Hero: Episode #1.3 (2009)
(TV Episode)
Title referenced by Monty & Priya
Title referenced by Monty & Priya
Little Mosque on the Prairie: Gloves Will Keep Us Together (2009)
(TV Episode)
Baber mentions the movie by name.
Baber mentions the movie by name.
The Simpsons: Million Dollar Maybe (2010)
(TV Episode)
Title reference
Title reference
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire: Million Dollar Movie Week 3 (2010)
(TV Episode)
Included in a $25,000 question
Included in a $25,000 question
Hollywood's Top Ten: Best Fights (2010)
(TV Episode)
Honorable mention for the best fighting movies
Honorable mention for the best fighting movies
The Rotten Tomatoes Show: Hot Tub Time Machine/Chloe/How to Train Your Dragon (2010)
(TV Episode)
Ellen says the actor who voices Hiccup acted in this movie
Ellen says the actor who voices Hiccup acted in this movie
EastEnders: Into the Woods (2010)
(TV Episode)
Leon says, "I'm afraid of getting hurt in the ring like that woman from Million Dollar Baby. Getting hurt so bad that I'm stuck in bed and I can't even move. Does that make me a loser?"
Leon says, "I'm afraid of getting hurt in the ring like that woman from Million Dollar Baby. Getting hurt so bad that I'm stuck in bed and I can't even move. Does that make me a loser?"
The Beekeepers (2010)
Gary mentions the twist ending to a comatose Keyes.
Gary mentions the twist ending to a comatose Keyes.
Jeopardy!: The IBM Challenge: Day 3 (2011)
(TV Episode)
referenced in clue in "Actors Who Direct" category
referenced in clue in "Actors Who Direct" category
At the Movies: 25 Years of Margaret & David (2011)
(TV Episode)
Mentioned by David before he chooses Gran Torino as one of his top three international movies as another movie directed by Clint Eastwood.
Mentioned by David before he chooses Gran Torino as one of his top three international movies as another movie directed by Clint Eastwood.
Chelsea Lately: Episode #6.70 (2012)
(TV Episode)
Chelsea uses the phrase "million dollar baby" generically, but ties the reference to Clint Eastwood.
Chelsea uses the phrase "million dollar baby" generically, but ties the reference to Clint Eastwood.
Jeopardy!: Episode #28.221 (2012)
(TV Episode)
correct response in "Movie Fighters" category
correct response in "Movie Fighters" category
Pitch Perfect (2012)
After the fight, Jesse refers to Beca as "Hilary Swank in 'Million Dollar Baby.'"
After the fight, Jesse refers to Beca as "Hilary Swank in 'Million Dollar Baby.'"
Tales from the Warner Bros. Lot (2013)
mentioned during tour of backlot
mentioned during tour of backlot
Pawn Stars: Million Dali Baby (2013)
(TV Episode)
Title reference.
Title reference.
Featured in
The 62nd Annual Golden Globe Awards (2005)
(TV Special)
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.
60 Minutes: Poisoned/An Expensive Lesson/Hilary Swank (2005)
(TV Episode)
The segment "Hilary Swank" features clips from the film during the interview with the actress
The segment "Hilary Swank" features clips from the film during the interview with the actress
11th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2005)
(TV Special)
A small clip was presented as part of the six nominated films for the best cast in a film.
A small clip was presented as part of the six nominated films for the best cast in a film.
The 77th Annual Academy Awards (2005)
(TV Special)
Nominated in multiple categories
Nominated in multiple categories
Born to Fight (2005)
(Video)
clips shown
clips shown
The Producers: Round 15 (2005)
(Video)
clips shown
clips shown
The 78th Annual Academy Awards (2006)
(TV Special)
Strictly Background (2007)
clip shown
clip shown
Best! Movies! Ever!: Hospitals (2007)
(TV Episode)
clips are featured to illustrate the best hospital scenes in movies
clips are featured to illustrate the best hospital scenes in movies
The 80th Annual Academy Awards (2008)
(TV Special)
Featured in Best Picture montage.
Featured in Best Picture montage.
The Business End: Violence in Cinema (2008)
(Video)
Clips shown
Clips shown
Spike's Guys Choice (2009)
(TV Movie)
Clips shown during Clint Eastwood presentation
Clips shown during Clint Eastwood presentation
The Jay Leno Show: Episode #1.29 (2009)
(TV Episode)
a clip is shown during a montage of Hilary Swank's films
a clip is shown during a montage of Hilary Swank's films
The Jay Leno Show: Episode #1.57 (2009)
(TV Episode)
a clip is shown in a montage of Morgan Freeman movies
a clip is shown in a montage of Morgan Freeman movies
The Eastwood Factor (2010)
(Video)
clips
clips
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno: Episode #18.5 (2010)
(TV Episode)
a clip is shown in a montage of Morgan Freeman films
a clip is shown in a montage of Morgan Freeman films
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno: Episode #19.9 (2010)
(TV Episode)
a clip is shown in a montage of Morgan Freeman films
a clip is shown in a montage of Morgan Freeman films
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno: Episode #19.66 (2011)
(TV Episode)
a clip is shown in a montage of Hilary Swank films
a clip is shown in a montage of Hilary Swank films
Great Movie Mistakes 2: The Sequel (2011)
(TV Movie)
Clips of mistakes shown
Clips of mistakes shown
Boxing at the Movies: Kings of the Ring (2013)
Clips seen and discussed
Clips seen and discussed
Spoofed in
Twenty Dollar Baby (2005)
(Short)
The title is spoofed
The title is spoofed
Scary Movie 4 (2006)
Cindy's flashback of boxing a female Mike Tyson
Cindy's flashback of boxing a female Mike Tyson
The Simpsons: Regarding Margie (2006)
(TV Episode)
Marge falls in slow motion and hits her head, just like the protagonist in Million Dollar Baby
Marge falls in slow motion and hits her head, just like the protagonist in Million Dollar Baby
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia: Hundred Dollar Baby (2006)
(TV Episode)
this movie is spoofed in this episode
this movie is spoofed in this episode
Robot Chicken: Shoe (2007)
(TV Episode)
"Million Dollar Direct TV Baby" parodies both this movie and Direct TV commercials
"Million Dollar Direct TV Baby" parodies both this movie and Direct TV commercials
