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Arnold Schwarzenegger in Predator (1987)

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Predator

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Edited into

    • "Quantum Leap" The Leap Home: Part 2 (Vietnam) - April 7, 1970 (TV Episode 1990)

      When Sam leaps into the Vietnam jungle in the middle of an ambush, the scenes of the jungle being destroyed by gunfire are from the film.
    • Y2K (1999)

      Uses footage from this - men jumping out of helicopters into the jungle.
    • Agent Red (2000)

      stock footage
    • Gale Force (Video 2002)

    • "Arrested Development" Marta Complex (TV Episode 2004)

      Clip of Carl Weathers

Featured in

    • "Siskel & Ebert" The Untouchables/The Witches of Eastwick/Harry and the Hendersons (TV Episode 1987)

      Clips appear in the teaser for the next episode.
    • "Siskel & Ebert" Predator/Million Dollar Mystery/The Believers/Salvation (TV Episode 1987)

      Reviewed.
    • "Siskel & Ebert" Arnold Schwarzenegger: The Unlikeliest Star (TV Episode 1990)

      Clips are shown of various Arnold Schwarzenegger movies, including this one.
    • "L.A. Law" Monkey on My Back Lot (TV Episode 1991)

      Leland watches a scene involving the chimpanzee from the film with the disputing two animal trainers.
    • The Making of 'True Lies' (TV Movie 1994)

      Short videoclips

Followed by

    • Predator 2 (1990)

    • Predators (2010)

    • The Predator (2018)

    • Prey (2022)

    • Predator: Killer of Killers (2025)

Referenced in

    • "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" Arnold Schwarzenegger/Billy Crystal/Michael Ammar (TV Episode 1986)

      Arnold Schwarzenegger discusses the recently completed filming
    • Contra (Video Game 1987)

      The artwork of Bill Rizer and Lance Bean on the cover is based on still images from this film.
    • "Married... with Children" Peggy Sue Got Work (TV Episode 1987)

      One of the movies Al wants to see
    • "Siskel & Ebert" RoboCop/The Squeeze/Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs/Withnail and I (TV Episode 1987)

      Referenced during the "RoboCop" review.
    • "Not Necessarily the News" Inside Entertainment (TV Episode 1987)

      Nominee for most unoriginal picture.

References

    • The Most Dangerous Game (1932)

      References plot of big game-hunting for people.
    • Seven Samurai (1954)

      7 members of the extraction team, each being killed one-by-one.
    • Westworld (1973)

    • Brannigan (1975)

    • Black Sunday (1977)

      The scene where Robert Shaw's attack team takes the muslim's conspiracy complex resembles a lot (even the soundtrack) with Schwarzenegger's attack to the hostage's complex where everyone gets killed and just one woman survives.

Spin-off

    • Predator (Video Game 1989)

    • Alien vs. Predator (Video Game 1994)

      spin-off video game
    • Alien vs. Predator (Video Game 1994)

      character based on
    • Aliens vs. Predator (Video Game 1999)

    • Aliens vs. Predator 2 (Video Game 2001)

Spoofed in

    • Otto - Der Neue Film (1987)

    • Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993)

    • Mortal Kombat 3 (Video Game 1995)

      Three of the characters, named Cyrax, Sektor, and Smoke, are spoofs of the Predator. They have dreadlocks, masks like the Predator's, and one even has a self destruct Fatality accompanied by an evil laugh. They're also expert hunters, like the Predator.
    • "Eek! The Cat" Bi-Pedator (TV Episode 1995)

      The "predator vision" is spoofed.
    • "Freakazoid!" Next Time, Phone Ahead/Nerdator (TV Episode 1996)

      Nerdator resembles the Predator.

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