Crazy Seinfeld Facts
Movies the Gang Sees or Mentions
- Firestorm; mentioned in "The
Pool Guy" and "The Engagement"
- Moutain High; one of Kramer's movie commercials for Movie Phone; mentioned
in "The Pool Guy"
- Chow Fun; mentioned in "The Pool Guy"
- Chunnel; the movie the gang went to see in "The Pool Guy"
- Agent Zero; movie Kramer thinks George has entered for Movie Phone; mentioned
in "The Pool Guy"
- Brown Eyed Girl; movie Kramer thinks George has entered for Movie Phone;
mentioned in "The Pool Guy"
- Plan 9 From Outerspace; the
movie George, Elaine, and Jerry were supposed to see in "The Chinese
Restaurant"; also in "The Postponement"
- Checkmate; mentioned in "The Movie"
- Ponce de Leon; one of George's favorites; mentioned in "The Movie"
and "The Dog"
- Rochelle Rochelle; a young woman's erotic journey from Milan to Minsk; mentioned
in "The Movie"; also becomes a musical starring Bette Middler in
"The Understudy"; George also rents it in "The Smelly Car"
- Havana; costs Jerry a pretty
penny since Elaine was three weeks late in returning it; mentioned in "The
Virgin"
- Shaft is mentioned by Jerry
as Elaine's favorite movie to the fake Elaine in "The Pilot"
- Home Alone; George rents
it because he was lost when he saw Home
Alone 2 in "The Junior Mint"
- JFK; spoofed and mentioned
in "The Boyfriend"
- Muted Heart; George and Susan go to see this instead of Firestorm in "The
Engagement"
- Spartacus; movie playing
in "The Gum"
- Henry VIII; movie playing
in "The Gum"
- The Keys; Kramer's screenplay idea, mentioned in "The Trip"
- Prognosis Negative; mentioned in "The Dog"
- The First Power; movie poster
in "The Dog"
- Prancer; movie poster in
"The Dog"
- Dr. Zhivago, mentioned by
Kramer in "The Baby Shower"
- Deliverance, mentioned in
"The Mom and Pop Store"
- Midnight Cowboy, spoofed
and mentioned in "The Mom and Pop Store"
- Runaway Train, mentioned
in "The Mom and Pop Store"
- Star Trek II, mentioned and
spoofed in "The Foundation"
- Star Trek III, mentioned
by Kramer to Elaine in "The Foundation"
- Cold Fusion, film Jerry wants to see with Kramer in "The Bizarro Jerry"
- Chapter Two, film that Jerry's
girlfriend ripped off in "The Letter"
- Apocalypse Now, spoofed in
"The Chicken Roaster"
- Deathblow, when someone wants to blow you up, not because of who you are,
but for entirely different reasons; in "The Little Kicks"
- Cry Cry Again, film Jerry was going to bootleg; in "The Little Kicks"
- Extreme Measures, film in
the background in "The Little Kicks"
- The Other Side, film starring Eric Roberts as the husband in "The Comeback"
- Weekend at Bernies II, rented
by Elaine in "The Comeback"
- Betrayed, film suggested by video clerk to Elaine in "The Comeback"
- The English Patient, film
Elaine hates in "The English Patient"
- The Omen, film George stayed
up until 4 in the morning watching in "The Nap"
- Striptease, film mentioned
by Elaine when she was told to shut up, in "The Yada Yada"
- Pulp Fiction, spoofed in
"The Muffin Tops"
- The Net, Frank saw it and
decides to sell computers, in "Serenity Now"
- Ghostbusters, in "The
Blood"
- 9 1/2 Weeks, in "The
Blood"
- The Outlaw Josey Wales, mentioned
by George in "The Strike"
- Blimp: The Hindenburg Story, George's line in the movie theater: "That's
gotta hurt"; in "The Puerto Rican Day"
- Cape Fear; spoofed in "The
Bookstore"--Uncle Leo as Deniro's character
- Titanic, the old lady was
lying and she was a bit of a tramp; in "The Burning"
- The Fugitive, Elaine's speech
for searching for the Today Sponge, in "The Sponge"; also spoofed
in "The Cadillac"
- Star Wars, bet involvind
Dustin Hoffman starring in; in "The Calzone"
- Means to an End, movie Jerry and date want to see and end up seeing, in
"The Calzone"
- Blame it on the Rain, movie Elaine and boyfriend see instead, in "The
Calzone"
- Only You, film rented by
George, in "The Cadillac"
- My Cousin Vinny, film rented
by George, in "The Cadillac"
- Nixon, spoofed when Morty
is impeached, in "The Cadillac"
- Schindler's List, Jerry and
Rachel make out during it, in "The Raincoats"
- Scent of a Woman, Elaine
says the soup nazi looks just like him, in "The Soup Nazi"
- Godfather, Jerry pretends
to talk like the Godfather, in "The Bris"
- Edward Scissorhands, favorite
movie of the barber, in "The Barber"
Locations in the Show
- In Los Angeles, on the Trip part 2, Jerry and George are standing at a payphone
(11245
Venture Boulevard).
- Poppie's
Restaurant, 1334 77th Street
Sports Celebrities Appearing or mentioned in the Show
- Danny Tartabull: George tries to fix his swing, will appear on a telethon;
appears in "The Chaperone" and "The Pledge Drive"
- Joe Dimaggio, Kramer sees him in Dinky Donuts and he dips; appears in "The
Note"
- Joe Pepitone, suggested as a day at Yankee Stadium in "The Mom and
Pop Store"
- Mickey Mantle, Kramer knocked him out in ""
- Derek Jeter, George showing him how to hit homers in "The Abstinence"
- Bernie Williams, George showing him how to hit in "The Abstinence"
- Reggie Miller, Kramer fights him at Madison Square Garden, then goes out
with him and Spike Lee to a strip club in "The Susie"