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* [[Beam Me Up, Scotty]]: The knife quote, often misremembered as "You call that a knife? ''This'' is a knife!". Probably because the use of "that" for ''both'' knives would make the proper quote a bit confusing out of context. |
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* [[Classic Movie, Commercial Sequel]]: In 2018, the American-born son of ''Crocodile Dundee'' visited Australia for the first time in ''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jsaq1XTsrxY Dundee: The Son of a Legend Returns Home]'', a Tourism Australia ad inspired by the film and presaged by a series of [[Real Trailer, Fake Movie|faux trailers designed to make it appear a ''Crocodile Dundee'' film sequel was in the works]]. |
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{{quote|'''Brian''': Wait, hold on. This isn't a movie. |
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'''Chris''': No. |
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'''Brian''': It's a tourism ad for Australia.}} |
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* [[Hey, It's That Guy!]]: [[Family Matters|Carl Winslow]] / [[Die Hard|Al Powell]] is Gus! |
* [[Hey, It's That Guy!]]: [[Family Matters|Carl Winslow]] / [[Die Hard|Al Powell]] is Gus! |
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* [[Romance on the Set]]: Paul Hogan and Linda Kozlowski eventually got married. |
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* [[Unintentional Period Piece]]: The World Trade Center can be seen in almost every exterior shot in the American scenes, and the last Checker A11 was retired from service in 1999. |
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* [[What Could Have Been]]: At one point the idea of the third ''[[Beverly Hills Cop]]'' movie being a [[Crossover]] with Crocodile Dundee. |
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Latest revision as of 17:17, 7 December 2023
- Beam Me Up, Scotty: The knife quote, often misremembered as "You call that a knife? This is a knife!". Probably because the use of "that" for both knives would make the proper quote a bit confusing out of context.
- Classic Movie, Commercial Sequel: In 2018, the American-born son of Crocodile Dundee visited Australia for the first time in Dundee: The Son of a Legend Returns Home, a Tourism Australia ad inspired by the film and presaged by a series of faux trailers designed to make it appear a Crocodile Dundee film sequel was in the works.
Brian: Wait, hold on. This isn't a movie. |
- Hey, It's That Guy!: Carl Winslow / Al Powell is Gus!
- Romance on the Set: Paul Hogan and Linda Kozlowski eventually got married.
- Unintentional Period Piece: The World Trade Center can be seen in almost every exterior shot in the American scenes, and the last Checker A11 was retired from service in 1999.
- What Could Have Been: At one point the idea of the third Beverly Hills Cop movie being a Crossover with Crocodile Dundee.