Connections
Spin-off
Flushed Away (2006)
(Video Game)
References
The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)
"He's like Robin Hood in reverse."
"He's like Robin Hood in reverse."
Gone with the Wind (1939)
"Goon with the Wind" in Roddy's DVD collection
"Goon with the Wind" in Roddy's DVD collection
The Maltese Falcon (1941)
Roddy's DVD collection includes "The Maltese Budgie."
Roddy's DVD collection includes "The Maltese Budgie."
Brief Encounter (1945)
"Brief Incontinence" in Roddy's DVD collection
"Brief Incontinence" in Roddy's DVD collection
12 Angry Men (1957)
"12 Angry Folks" in Roddy's DVD collection
"12 Angry Folks" in Roddy's DVD collection
The Manchurian Candidate (1962)
"The Mancunian Candidate" in Roddy's DVD collection
"The Mancunian Candidate" in Roddy's DVD collection
Per un pugno di dollari (1964)
"A Fistful of Dullards" in Roddy's DVD collection
"A Fistful of Dullards" in Roddy's DVD collection
Goldfinger (1964)
"Die Again Tomorrow" cover has a picture of a spy and a girl covered in gold
"Die Again Tomorrow" cover has a picture of a spy and a girl covered in gold
You Only Live Twice (1967)
"You Only Live 9 Times" in Roddy's DVD collection
"You Only Live 9 Times" in Roddy's DVD collection
In the Heat of the Night (1967)
"In the Heat of the Fridge" in Roddy's DVD collection
"In the Heat of the Fridge" in Roddy's DVD collection
Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)
"Once Upon a Time in a Vest" in Roddy's DVD collection
"Once Upon a Time in a Vest" in Roddy's DVD collection
The Benny Hill Show (1969)
(TV Series)
Benny Hill theme heard
Benny Hill theme heard
Death in Venice (1971)
"Death in Venice II" in Roddy's DVD collection
"Death in Venice II" in Roddy's DVD collection
The Generation Game (1971)
(TV Series)
When Ian McKellen's frog character gives the order to freeze Roddy and Rita by closing the fridge, he says 'shut that door' in exactly the way Larry Grayson, the host of the generation game, did.
When Ian McKellen's frog character gives the order to freeze Roddy and Rita by closing the fridge, he says 'shut that door' in exactly the way Larry Grayson, the host of the generation game, did.
Fiddler on the Roof (1971)
"Piddler on the Roof" in Roddy's DVD collection
"Piddler on the Roof" in Roddy's DVD collection
A Clockwork Orange (1971)
"A Clockwork Potato" in Roddy's DVD collection
"A Clockwork Potato" in Roddy's DVD collection
Live and Let Die (1973)
Boat chase scene
Boat chase scene
The Man with the Golden Gun (1974)
American tourists caught up in Bond adventure
American tourists caught up in Bond adventure
The Muppet Show (1976)
(TV Series)
Rita calls the Toad "Kermit" in one scene.
Rita calls the Toad "Kermit" in one scene.
All the President's Men (1976)
"All the President's Own Teeth" in Roddy's DVD collection
"All the President's Own Teeth" in Roddy's DVD collection
The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (1976)
(TV Series)
In the town there's a "Grot" shop, where everything is expensive but guaranteed to be completely useless. It was meant to be an utter failure but it made Reggie millions instead.
In the town there's a "Grot" shop, where everything is expensive but guaranteed to be completely useless. It was meant to be an utter failure but it made Reggie millions instead.
Apocalypse Now (1979)
"Puckered Lips Now" in Roddy's DVD collection
"Puckered Lips Now" in Roddy's DVD collection
Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Frozen Han Solo in freezer
Frozen Han Solo in freezer
Caddyshack (1980)
chocolate bar in pool
chocolate bar in pool
Time Bandits (1981)
When Toad is Speaking to Roddy & Rita after the Le Frog & his gang catch up with them on the Jammy Dodger "Return what you have stolen" apes the scene where the disembodied head of the Supreme Being demands the same from the Time bandits.
When Toad is Speaking to Roddy & Rita after the Le Frog & his gang catch up with them on the Jammy Dodger "Return what you have stolen" apes the scene where the disembodied head of the Supreme Being demands the same from the Time bandits.
Inspector Gadget (1983)
(TV Series)
"Go go, purple custard" line
"Go go, purple custard" line
A Grand Day Out with Wallace and Gromit (1989)
(Short)
Gromit toy on boat
Gromit toy on boat
Batman (1989)
"Ratman" in Roddy's DVD collection
"Ratman" in Roddy's DVD collection
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
when boat is sunk and the mechanical hand is seen slowly sinking into the bubbling sewage.
when boat is sunk and the mechanical hand is seen slowly sinking into the bubbling sewage.
Batman Returns (1992)
"Ratman Returns" in Roddy's DVD collection
"Ratman Returns" in Roddy's DVD collection
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters: Smile and Say Oblina/The Great Wave (1994)
(TV Episode)
A giant wave is created because of people using the bathroom
A giant wave is created because of people using the bathroom
Batman Forever (1995)
"Ratman Returns (Again)" in Roddy's DVD collection
"Ratman Returns (Again)" in Roddy's DVD collection
The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996)
in Roddy's DVD collection
in Roddy's DVD collection
The Peacemaker (1997)
in Roddy's DVD collection
in Roddy's DVD collection
I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997)
in the sewers, the character of the old fisherman with a yellow raincoat and a hook
in the sewers, the character of the old fisherman with a yellow raincoat and a hook
Titanic (1997)
Kate Winslet's boat sinks in exactly the same way the Titanic did in the movie
Kate Winslet's boat sinks in exactly the same way the Titanic did in the movie
Tomorrow Never Dies (1997)
"Die Again Tomorrow" in Roddy's DVD collection
"Die Again Tomorrow" in Roddy's DVD collection
Mousehunt (1997)
in Roddy's DVD collection
in Roddy's DVD collection
Paulie (1998)
in Roddy's DVD collection
in Roddy's DVD collection
Antz (1998)
in Roddy's DVD collection
in Roddy's DVD collection
The Prince of Egypt (1998)
in Roddy's DVD collection
in Roddy's DVD collection
Rex the Runt (1998)
(TV Series)
One of the characters is wearing a Rex the Runt shirt
One of the characters is wearing a Rex the Runt shirt
The Love Letter (1999)
in Roddy's DVD collection
in Roddy's DVD collection
Galaxy Quest (1999)
in Roddy's DVD collection
in Roddy's DVD collection
The Road to El Dorado (2000)
in Roddy's DVD collection
in Roddy's DVD collection
Chicken Run (2000)
This is among the DVDs on the shelf when Roddy is picking out a movie to watch.
This is among the DVDs on the shelf when Roddy is picking out a movie to watch.
X-Men (2000)
Rat character voiced by Hugh Jackman in choosing his wardrobe pauses to consider a Wolverine super-hero costume
Rat character voiced by Hugh Jackman in choosing his wardrobe pauses to consider a Wolverine super-hero costume
Shrek (2001)
in Roddy's DVD collection and the dragon doll in Roddy's owner's room
in Roddy's DVD collection and the dragon doll in Roddy's owner's room
The Last Castle (2001)
in Roddy's DVD collection
in Roddy's DVD collection
My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002)
"My Big Fat Greek Bottom" in Roddy's DVD collection
"My Big Fat Greek Bottom" in Roddy's DVD collection
Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron (2002)
in Roddy's DVD collection
in Roddy's DVD collection
Die Another Day (2002)
"Die Again Tomorrow" in Roddy's DVD collection
"Die Again Tomorrow" in Roddy's DVD collection
Old School (2003)
in Roddy's DVD collection
in Roddy's DVD collection
Daddy Day Care (2003)
"Daddy Day Care" in Roddy's DVD collection
"Daddy Day Care" in Roddy's DVD collection
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas (2003)
in Roddy's DVD collection
in Roddy's DVD collection
Shrek 2 (2004)
in Roddy's DVD collection
in Roddy's DVD collection
Shark Tale (2004)
in Roddy's DVD collection
in Roddy's DVD collection
Madagascar (2005)
Alex the lion doll in Roddy's owner's room
Alex the lion doll in Roddy's owner's room
Red Eye (2005)
in Roddy's DVD collection
in Roddy's DVD collection
Wallace & Gromit in The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005)
the rabbit dolls, Gromit doll, and Wallace & Gromit book in Roddy's owner's bedroom, one of Roddy's outfits, headline about 'Veggie Monster' on Rita's house
the rabbit dolls, Gromit doll, and Wallace & Gromit book in Roddy's owner's bedroom, one of Roddy's outfits, headline about 'Veggie Monster' on Rita's house
Just Like Heaven (2005)
in Roddy's DVD collection
in Roddy's DVD collection
Over the Hedge (2006)
in Roddy's DVD collection
in Roddy's DVD collection
Referenced in
Saturday Night Live: Alec Baldwin/Christina Aguilera (2006)
(TV Episode)
'reviewed' by Aunt Linda (Kristen Wiig)
'reviewed' by Aunt Linda (Kristen Wiig)
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire: Million Dollar Movie Week 3 (2009)
(TV Episode)
Included in a $2,000 question
Included in a $2,000 question
The Nostalgia Chick: Dreamworks Vs. Disney: Rise of the Eyebrow (2010)
(TV Episode)
Shown alongside "Ratatouille" to show the dueling movie
Shown alongside "Ratatouille" to show the dueling movie
Estrenos Críticos: 10/06/2011 (2011)
(TV Episode)
poster shown
poster shown
Hewy's Animated Movie Reviews: Arthur Christmas (2011)
(TV Episode)
Hewy says the movie was CGI animated, unlike most of Aardman's movies
Hewy says the movie was CGI animated, unlike most of Aardman's movies
Featured in
HBO First Look: Down the Loo... The Making of 'Flushed Away' (2006)
(TV Episode)
clips
clips
Siskel & Ebert: Episode dated 4 November 2006 (2006)
(TV Episode)
Clips shown for the review.
Clips shown for the review.
Troldspejlet: Episode #36.12 (2006)
(TV Episode)
reviewed + footage used
reviewed + footage used
The National Movie Awards (2007)
(TV Movie)
Clips are shown
Clips are shown
Spoofs
Superman (1941)
(Short)
(as Roddy flies through the air) "Is is a bird?" "Is it a plane?" "Is that guy wearing my underpants?"
(as Roddy flies through the air) "Is is a bird?" "Is it a plane?" "Is that guy wearing my underpants?"
The African Queen (1951)
The engine of Rita's boat makes the same ticking sound as 'The African Queen'.
The engine of Rita's boat makes the same ticking sound as 'The African Queen'.
Lady and the Tramp (1955)
when two slugs are eating spaghetti it spoofs the scene where Lady and Tramp are eating spaghetti
when two slugs are eating spaghetti it spoofs the scene where Lady and Tramp are eating spaghetti
The Fly (1958)
"Help me"
"Help me"
Dr. No (1962)
parody of the famous opening scene where Bond shoots the screen
parody of the famous opening scene where Bond shoots the screen
Mary Poppins (1964)
When Roddy first comes down to the underground city, there is an offer to "feed the flys, just tuppence a bag". In Mary Poppins, the children are offered to "feed the birds, just tuppence a bag".
When Roddy first comes down to the underground city, there is an offer to "feed the flys, just tuppence a bag". In Mary Poppins, the children are offered to "feed the birds, just tuppence a bag".
Batman (1966)
(TV Series)
"to the Ratmobile!" followed by graphic spoof of Batman TV show scene transition
"to the Ratmobile!" followed by graphic spoof of Batman TV show scene transition
The Meaning of Life (1983)
When some of Ritas' siblings jump out of a locker, it's a reference to a scetch in Monty Pythons' The meanng of Life
When some of Ritas' siblings jump out of a locker, it's a reference to a scetch in Monty Pythons' The meanng of Life
Romancing the Stone (1984)
Poster art parodied by poster for "Flushed Away" (2006)
Poster art parodied by poster for "Flushed Away" (2006)
Black-Adder II (1986)
(TV Series)
While in the fridge, the conversation about "small women hands" that is held between the two thugs is a reference to a scene in Blackadder were a sailor claims that Blackadder has "women hands"
While in the fridge, the conversation about "small women hands" that is held between the two thugs is a reference to a scene in Blackadder were a sailor claims that Blackadder has "women hands"
Finding Nemo (2003)
When Roddy gets flushed down the toilet, he meets a fish, and the fish says "Have you seen my dad?" referencing "Finding Nemo"
When Roddy gets flushed down the toilet, he meets a fish, and the fish says "Have you seen my dad?" referencing "Finding Nemo"
