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** Also dedicated to Gene Roddenberry, the ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation|TNG]]'' 2-part episode "Unification", the first to air after his death.
** And ''[[Star Trek (film)|Star Trek]] 2009'' was dedicated to Gene and Majel Barrett Roddenberry, the latter of whom had just passed on after completing her final role - the voice of the ''Enterprise'''s computer.
* ''[[Help!]]!'', the 1965 [[The Beatles (band)|Beatles]] film, is dedicated to Elias Howe, inventor of the sewing machine. It's an idiosyncratic film.
* ''The Libertine'' was dedicated to Marlon Brando and [[Hunter S. Thompson]], both of whom [[Johnny Depp]] (the film's lead actor) had worked with and known well.
* ''[[The Great Dictator]]'' was dedicated to "The Jews of the world."
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* [[Lois McMaster Bujold]]'s dedication in ''[[Vorkosigan Saga|A Civil Campaign]]'' (quoted above) is in honour of the writers [[Jane Austen]], [[Charlotte Bronte]], [[Georgette Heyer]] and [[Dorothy L. Sayers]].
** Similarly David Gerrold dedicated the first book in his ''[[War Against the Chtorr]]'' series to [[Robert Heinlein]] and the second to [[Anne McCaffrey]].
* ''[[Harry Potter (novel)|Harry Potter]] [[Harry Potter (Franchise)/Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows|and the Deathly Hallows]]'' was dedicated to the people from the previous six dedications, "and to you, if you have stuck with Harry until the very end."
* At the end of ''[[A Scanner Darkly]]'', ''[[Philip K. Dick]]'' dedicates the book to the people he knew whose lives were destroyed by drugs. Among those listed is himself, as "Phil D".
** The same list appears in the credits of the film.