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The Greatest Movie Ever Sold (2011)

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The Greatest Movie Ever Sold

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Featured in

    • "Maltin on Movies" Water for Elephants (TV Episode 2011)

      Movie reviewed in this episode.
    • "Ebert Presents: At the Movies" Episode #1.14 (TV Episode 2011)

      clips are shown as Christy Lemire and Ignatiy Vishnevetsky review the film
    • "The Wright Stuff" Episode #16.35 (TV Episode 2011)

      Clip shown to introduce today's guest panelist Morgan Spurlock.

Features

    • Shaft (1971)

      A clip of the movie trailer shown.
    • Jaws (1975)

      A clip of the movie trailer shown.
    • Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)

      A clip of the movie trailer shown.
    • E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)

      A clip of Reese's Pieces shown as a product placement.
    • Reservoir Dogs (1992)

      A clip of the diner scene used as an example of an attempt to use a Denny's in a movie.

Referenced in

    • "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" Episode #19.135 (TV Episode 2011)

      Jay Leno mentions that OK Go's song "The Greatest Song I Ever Heard" is from the film
    • "Ebert Presents: At the Movies" Episode #1.15 (TV Episode 2011)

      Christy Lemire and Ignatiy Vishnevetsky's thumb verdicts are shown during the "Now in Theaters" segment
    • "Film Junk Podcast" Episode 330: Rise of the Planet of the Apes (Podcast Episode 2011)

      Discussed during the "Other Stuff We Watched" segment
    • "Film Junk Podcast" Episode 349: Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol (Podcast Episode 2011)

      Discussed during the "Other Stuff We Watched" segment
    • "Conan" I Believe the Children Are Our Future D-Bags (TV Episode 2012)

      Title mentioned by Morgan Spurlock

References

    • The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)

      Title reference.
    • A Clockwork Orange (1971)

      Morgan Spurlock compares his treatment of watching nothing but commercials to Alex's brain washing treatment.
    • The Simpsons (TV Series 1989– )

      A Simpsons involvement with Burger King shown.
    • Forrest Gump (1994)

      A poster of the movie seen.
    • Toy Story (1995)

      Woody & Buzz in their own commercial.

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