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My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002) More at IMDbPro »

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"My Big Fat Greek Life" (2003)

References

Alexis Zorbas (1964)
The Lost Boys (1987)
 -  Grandpa uses windex for after shave, much like the father in MBFGW uses windex for non-traditional purposes
That Thing You Do! (1996)
Meet the Parents (2000)
"Tottoko Hamutaro" (2002)

Referenced in

"Saturday Night Live: Queen Latifah/Ms. Dynamite (#28.14)" (2003)
 -  Mentioned on Weekend Update
The 75th Annual Academy Awards (2003) (TV)
Mambo italiano (2003)
 -  In the end journalist interviews Angelo Barberini and asks what motivated him to write the story, Angelo replies "The Greek community". Than, of course, he corrects himself after a pause saying that "it is safe to assume that my family motivated me".
Jason vs. Sadako (2003)
 -  referenced in cartoon
"The Simpsons: The Ziff Who Came to Dinner (#15.14)" (2004)
 -  A googolcomplex employee tells Homer My big fat Greek salad is not a movie.
"The Simpsons: My Big Fat Geek Wedding (#15.17)" (2004)
 -  title reference
"That's So Raven: My Big Fat Pizza Party (#2.21)" (2004)
 -  title reference
Leisure Suit Larry: Magna Cum Laude (2004) (VG)
 -  Title parodied in one of Bilzarbra's conversations.
Film Geek (2005)
 -  on shelf in video store
Big Fat Greek Fag (2005)
 -  'Big Fat Greek Fag' references the title of 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding'.
My Big Fat Independent Movie (2005)
 -  Title Reference
My Big Phat Hip Hop Family (2005)
 -  'My Big Phat Hip Hop Family' references the title of 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding'.
When Do We Eat? (2005)
 -  DVD subtitle is "My Big Fat Jewish Seder"
Chicken Tikka Masala (2005)
 -  Tagline: "A big gay comedy about a big fat wedding"
"The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius: My Big Fat Spy Wedding (#3.15)" (2005)
 -  Title Reference
My Big Fat Greek Snake (2005)
 -  title reference
"The Office: The Fire (#2.4)" (2005)
 -  referenced in dialogue
"Veronica Mars: My Big Fat Greek Rush Week (#3.2)" (2006)
 -  title reference
Flushed Away (2006)
 -  "My Big Fat Greek Bottom" in Roddy's DVD collection
The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter Nia Vardalos (2007) (V)
 -  Discusses writing, directing and starring in the film.
"Saturday Night Live: Rainn Wilson/Arcade Fire (#32.14)" (2007)
 -  Referenced in White Possum Scream skit
"The New Adventures of Old Christine: My Big Fat Sober Wedding (#2.20)" (2007)
 -  title reference
"Law & Order: Special Victims Unit: Closet (#9.16)" (2008)
 -  Title reference when Casey asks the detectives "How did you miss their big fat gay wedding?"
"Robson Arms: Baby? What Baby? (#3.11)" (2008)
 -  Sault references the movie in describing Stanley and Geoff's upcoming nuptials.

Features

"The New Price Is Right" (1972)

Featured in

The 2003 IFP Independent Spirit Awards (2003) (TV)
 -  clips
The 77th Annual Academy Awards (2005) (TV)
Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters (2006)
 -  is discussed by Nia Vardalos
"Best! Movies! Ever!: Weddings (#1.1)" (2006)
 -  clips are featured to illustrate the best movie wedding scenes
"20 to 1: Funny Films (#4.6)" (2007)
 -  Some clips from this movie are shown when it is the subject of a segment.
"I Love the New Millennium: (#1.3)" (2008)
 -  Shown on the 2002 episode

Spoofs

Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967)

Spoofed in

"Good Eats: My Big Fat Greek Sandwich (#8.20)" (2005)
 -  Besides the title, there's a Windex-toting character
Date Movie (2006)
 -  Frank puts humus on everything, like the windex, they own a greek restaurant

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