Sneakers (1992)
Connections
Version of
Sneakers
(TV Series)
Based on the same source material.
Based on the same source material.
References
The Wizard of Oz (1939)
Joe Smith, American (1942)
Both feature a character retracing route to a kidnapper's hideout using clues they remember from the journey.
Both feature a character retracing route to a kidnapper's hideout using clues they remember from the journey.
Psycho (1960)
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
Wistler wants "Peace on Earth". The NSA agent's answer can also be seen as a reference to "You can't fight in here - this is the war room".
Wistler wants "Peace on Earth". The NSA agent's answer can also be seen as a reference to "You can't fight in here - this is the war room".
Goldfinger (1964)
In the opening scene Coz orders a pepperoni pizza "Shaken, not Stirred"
In the opening scene Coz orders a pepperoni pizza "Shaken, not Stirred"
Blindfold (1965)
Blindfold originated the "flock of geese sounds like a cocktail party" gag, which Sneakers repeats.
Blindfold originated the "flock of geese sounds like a cocktail party" gag, which Sneakers repeats.
Rosemary's Baby (1968)
THX 1138 (1971)
In the opening scene, a computer code is entered in that has 1138 in it.
In the opening scene, a computer code is entered in that has 1138 in it.
The Hot Rock (1972)
Redford makes the exact same casual walking exit from a bank he has just robbed in both films.
Redford makes the exact same casual walking exit from a bank he has just robbed in both films.
The Conversation (1974)
The Blues Brothers (1980)
The Manhattan Project (1986)
Die Hard (1988)
The Hunt for Red October (1990)
Referenced in
Mr. Wonderful (1993)
on large billboard
on large billboard
Animaniacs: Video Review/When Mice Ruled the Earth (1993)
(TV Episode)
Seen on video store shelf in 'Video Review'
Seen on video store shelf in 'Video Review'
Hackers (1995)
Mission: Impossible (1996)
Sliders: To Catch a Slider (1999)
(TV Episode)
Remmy refers to the film. Mallory mentions that he loved it in spite of the bad reviews.
Remmy refers to the film. Mallory mentions that he loved it in spite of the bad reviews.
Takedown (2000)
Uses the name Martin Bryce, which is used by Robert Redford's Character, Martin Brice, in the 1992 film 'Sneakers'
Uses the name Martin Bryce, which is used by Robert Redford's Character, Martin Brice, in the 1992 film 'Sneakers'
Super Troopers (2001)
Swordfish (2001)
Spy Game (2001)
Brad Pitt's character's last name, Bishop, is a reference to the name of Robert Redford's character, Martin Bishop, in Sneakers (1992), another cold war/spy thriller.
Brad Pitt's character's last name, Bishop, is a reference to the name of Robert Redford's character, Martin Bishop, in Sneakers (1992), another cold war/spy thriller.
Universal Studios Theme Parks Adventure (2001)
(Video Game)
One of Winnie Woodpecker's questions in her trivia game askes how many members were part of the Sneakers team.
One of Winnie Woodpecker's questions in her trivia game askes how many members were part of the Sneakers team.
The Sum of All Fears (2002)
NCIS: Love & War (2009)
(TV Episode)
DiNozzo: "... 'Sneakers'?"
DiNozzo: "... 'Sneakers'?"
Nikita: Kill Jill (2010)
(TV Episode)
Mentioned in dialogue
Mentioned in dialogue
Rifftrax: Frankenstein Island (2012)
Kevin: "More sneaking than the movie 'Sneakers'." Bill: "Or stalking around at night than the TV series 'The Night Stalker'." Mike: "More hating every minute of this than the 2003 documentary short 'Hating Every Minute'." Bill: "Would you stop searching IMDb and watch the movie please?"
Kevin: "More sneaking than the movie 'Sneakers'." Bill: "Or stalking around at night than the TV series 'The Night Stalker'." Mike: "More hating every minute of this than the 2003 documentary short 'Hating Every Minute'." Bill: "Would you stop searching IMDb and watch the movie please?"
Person of Interest: Identity Crisis (2012)
(TV Episode)
Harold, upon being asked to use a police computer to look up info, says "You wanna hack The Pentagon?"
Harold, upon being asked to use a police computer to look up info, says "You wanna hack The Pentagon?"
Bones: The Past in the Present (2012)
(TV Episode)
listed as one of Pelant's Pay Per View movies
listed as one of Pelant's Pay Per View movies
Community: Cooperative Polygraphy (2014)
(TV Episode)
Abed says, "When one of you is kidnapped, you won't have to count bumps on the highway from the trunk of a car." This is exactly what Redford's character, Martin Bishop, does in "Sneakers" (1992)
Abed says, "When one of you is kidnapped, you won't have to count bumps on the highway from the trunk of a car." This is exactly what Redford's character, Martin Bishop, does in "Sneakers" (1992)
Stranger Things: Chapter Four: The Sauna Test (2019)
(TV Episode)
Robin's line about paying for blueprints at the county recorder's office is almost verbatim (with a change to the location and dollar amount).
Robin's line about paying for blueprints at the county recorder's office is almost verbatim (with a change to the location and dollar amount).
Blindspot: Love You to Bits and Bytes (2020)
(TV Episode)
Kathy says finding Boston will be like they did in this movie.
Kathy says finding Boston will be like they did in this movie.
Dicktown: The Mystery of the Controversial Cosplay (2020)
(TV Episode)
John says he feels like David Strathairn in the movie while cyber-sleuthing.
John says he feels like David Strathairn in the movie while cyber-sleuthing.
Features
Touch of Evil (1958)
Featured in
At the Movies: Sneakers/Where the Day Takes You/Husbands and Wives/Wind/Swoon (1992)
(TV Episode)
Reviewed.
Reviewed.
At the Movies: Robert Redford (1992)
(TV Episode)
Clips are shown.
Clips are shown.
What's Up Doc?: Episode #1.12 (1992)
(TV Episode)
Clips shown.
Clips shown.
The Making of 'Sneakers' (2003)
(Video)
clips shown
clips shown
20 to 1: Child Stars: Where Are They Now? (2008)
(TV Episode)
Clips shown in a segment on River Phoenix.
Clips shown in a segment on River Phoenix.
The Rotten Tomatoes Show: Dinner for Schmucks/Charlie St. Cloud/Get Low (2010)
(TV Episode)
Ellen Fox's #2 Movie Dork is Stephen Tobolowsky
Ellen Fox's #2 Movie Dork is Stephen Tobolowsky
WatchMojo: Top 10 Memorable Movie Heists (2012)
(TV Episode)
The Code Breaker is #7.
The Code Breaker is #7.
Too Young to Die: River Phoenix, der scheue Star (2014)
(TV Episode)
Footage use. 1992, Director: Phil Alden Robinson
Footage use. 1992, Director: Phil Alden Robinson
CODE: Debugging the Gender Gap (2015)
A clip is shown
A clip is shown
WatchMojo: Top 10 Ben Kingsley Performances (2015)
(TV Episode)
Cosmo is #8.
Cosmo is #8.
Stars of the Silver Screen: Sydney Poitier (2015)
(TV Episode)
Clips shown and performance discussed.
Clips shown and performance discussed.
Flat Earth & Revelation 10: Whores to the Alien Agenda (2016)
(TV Episode)
A clip is shown.
A clip is shown.
Halt and Catch Fire: Nowhere Man (2017)
(TV Episode)
Gordon and Katie watch the movie on television.
Gordon and Katie watch the movie on television.
