References
"Flipper" (1964)
- Shawrell calls Danger this.
"The Apprentice" (2004)
- signs on the side of buses
Referenced in
"Goedemorgen Nederland: (2004-05-24)" (2004)
- Lucia Rijker tells about her part in this film.
"The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius: The Mighty Wheezers/Billion Dollar Boy (#3.1)" (2004)
- Title Reference
"Saturday Night Live: Jason Bateman/Kelly Clarkson (#30.12)" (2005)
- Mentioned by Kim Jong Il
"Saturday Night Live: Hilary Swank/50 Cent (#30.13)" (2005)
- Mentioned during the monologue
"Scrubs: My Boss's Free Haircut (#4.20)" (2005)
- A hallucinating woman at the hospital asks for 2 tickets to Million Dollar Baby.
"The O.C.: The Return of the Nana (#2.21)" (2005)
- 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) (V)
- mentioned a few times
"Favouritism: Julian Clary's Showbiz Hissy Fits (#1.6)" (2005)
- The film is mentioned
"The Girls Next Door: Fight Night (#1.5)" (2005)
- Barbi and Hef talk about the movie
"Jeopardy!: (#22.10)" (2005)
- one category is titled "Million Dollar Baby"
"The Simpsons: Million Dollar Abie (#17.16)" (2006)
- episode title
"Robot Chicken: Rodigitti (#2.8)" (2006)
- Kirsten Dunst rents this movie
The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter Paul Haggis (2006) (V)
- Haggis discusses process of writing Million Dollar Baby
"It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia: Hundred Dollar Baby (#2.5)" (2006)
- this movie is referenced in this episode
"The Office: Grief Counseling (#3.4)" (2006)
- 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.
Strictly Background (2007)
- clip included in documentary
"The Office: Money (#4.4)" (2007)
- Pam says that Michael is watching this movie
T.K.O. (2007)
- poster in gym
"The O'Reilly Factor: (2008-09-09)" (2008)
- 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 (#1.1)" (2009)
- A woman says that Million Dollar Baby (2004) made her cry
"Little Mosque on the Prairie: Gloves Will Keep Us Together (#4.9)" (2009)
- Baber mentions the movie by name.
Featured in
The 62nd Annual Golden Globe Awards (2005) (TV)
- A small clip was presented as part of some of the nominated films.
11th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2005) (TV)
- 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)
- Nominated in multiple categories
Born to Fight (2005) (V)
- clips shown
The Producers: Round 15 (2005) (V)
- clips shown
The 78th Annual Academy Awards (2006) (TV)
"Best! Movies! Ever!: Hospitals (#1.13)" (2007)
- clips are featured to illustrate the best hospital scenes in movies
The 80th Annual Academy Awards (2008) (TV)
- Featured in Best Picture montage.
Spike's Guys Choice (2009) (TV)
- Clips shown during Clint Eastwood presentation
"The Jay Leno Show: (#1.29)" (2009)
- a clip is shown during a montage of Hilary Swank's films
"The Jay Leno Show: (#1.57)" (2009)
- a clip is shown in a montage of Morgan Freeman movies
Spoofed in
20 Dollar Baby (2005)
- The title is spoofed
Scary Movie 4 (2006)
- Cindy's flashback of boxing a female Mike Tyson
"The Simpsons: Regarding Margie (#17.20)" (2006)
- 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 (#2.5)" (2006)
- this movie is spoofed in this episode
"Robot Chicken: Shoe (#3.5)" (2007)
- "Million Dollar Direct TV Baby" parodies both this movie and Direct TV commercials
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