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Tattoo (1981)

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Tattoo

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Featured in

    • "At the Movies" Winners That Were Losers (TV Episode 1983)

      Clips are shown. Gene Siskel's choice for a winner that lost at the box office.
    • 42nd Street Forever, Volume 3: Exploitation Explosion (Video 2008)

      This film's U.S. trailer is featured.
    • "Vintage Video: A Chronological 80's Film Rewatch Podcast" 0308 Rich and Famous (1981) (Podcast Episode 2023)

      Patrick O'Riley plays the trailer.
    • "Vintage Video: A Chronological 80's Film Rewatch Podcast" 0309 Tattoo (1981) (Podcast Episode 2023)

      The hosts review the movie; Patrick O'Riley plays clips.

Referenced in

    • "Saturday Night Live" Bruce Dern/Leon Redbone (TV Episode 1983)

      Title mentioned by Bruce Dern during his monologue
    • "At the Movies" James Bond (TV Episode 1983)

      Mentioned in relation to actress Maud Adams.
    • The Royle Family (TV Series 1998–2013)

      Discussed by characters in third episode of second series.
    • "The Royle Family" Nana Comes to Stay (TV Episode 1999)

      Discussion.
    • "Wipeout" Celebrity Special (TV Episode 2000)

      Appears as an option on a grid about films featuring the army.

References

    • Psycho (1960)

      Karl raise his tattoo gun like Norman Bates with a knife in the shower scene. The music score heard in 'Tattoo' at this point features Psycho shower scene like Bernard Hermannesque scraping violin string sounds.
    • The Collector (1965)

      The picture is considered a more adult erotic-themed version of John Fowles' The Collector (1965) with the main male character being a tattooist instead of a collector.
    • Roots (TV Mini Series 1977)

      Mentioned.

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