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* [[Hey, It's That Guy!]] - Justin Long, the Mac Guy (from the "I'm a Mac, and I'm a PC" commercials) in his first film role as one of the ''Galaxy Quest'' fanboys.
* [[Hey, It's That Guy!]] - Justin Long, the Mac Guy (from the "I'm a Mac, and I'm a PC" commercials) in his first film role as one of the ''Galaxy Quest'' fanboys.
** Also [[The Office|Dwight Schrute]] (Rainn Wilson) as one of the aliens! And [[Scrubs|Ted Buckland]] (Sam Lloyd) as another!
** Also [[The Office|Dwight Schrute]] (Rainn Wilson) as one of the aliens! And [[Scrubs|Ted Buckland]] (Sam Lloyd) as another!
*** And [[Star Trek Enterprise (TV)|Crewman Daniels]] as a third!
*** And [[Star Trek: Enterprise|Crewman Daniels]] as a third!
** And [[Monk (TV)|Adrian Monk]]!
** And [[Monk|Adrian Monk]]!
*** He even mentioned how clean the floor of the space ship was.
*** He even mentioned how clean the floor of the space ship was.
*** Though the trope applied at the time, audiences would have recognized him as the [[Funny Foreigner]] from Wings.
*** Though the trope applied at the time, audiences would have recognized him as the [[Funny Foreigner]] from Wings.
** Alexander is [[Die Hard (Film)|Hans Gruber!]].
** Alexander is [[Die Hard|Hans Gruber!]].
*** And the [[Robin Hood|Sheriff of Nottingham]], and [[Dogma|the Metatron]], and [[Harry Potter|Severus Snape]]...
*** And the [[Robin Hood|Sheriff of Nottingham]], and [[Dogma|the Metatron]], and [[Harry Potter|Severus Snape]]...
**** (You are reading this in Mr. Rickman's bored voice)
**** (You are reading this in Mr. Rickman's bored voice)
** [[Veronica Mars|Daddy Mars]] is Mathazar, the head alien!
** [[Veronica Mars|Daddy Mars]] is Mathazar, the head alien!
*** He's also [[Stargate SG 1|That archaeologist who got captured with Daniel Jackson in Honduras]]!
*** He's also [[Stargate SG-1|That archaeologist who got captured with Daniel Jackson in Honduras]]!
** Look! [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0567852/ One of the Kids in the Hall]!
** Look! [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0567852/ One of the Kids in the Hall]!
** Are you people kidding?? What about [[Alien|Ellen Ripley]]?!
** Are you people kidding?? What about [[Alien|Ellen Ripley]]?!
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* [[Myth Busters]]: Adam, [http://www.modelermagic.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/kg_nsea_protector_studio_model-019.jpg Grant], and Tory all did model work for the film.
* [[Myth Busters]]: Adam, [http://www.modelermagic.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/kg_nsea_protector_studio_model-019.jpg Grant], and Tory all did model work for the film.
* [[Shout-Out]]:
* [[Shout-Out]]:
** After surviving his initial encounter with Jason, Sarris gets a ''bolted on'' [[Eyepatch of Power]] similiar to General Chang in ''[[Star Trek VI the Undiscovered Country (Film)|Star Trek VI the Undiscovered Country]]''
** After surviving his initial encounter with Jason, Sarris gets a ''bolted on'' [[Eyepatch of Power]] similiar to General Chang in ''[[Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country|Star Trek VI the Undiscovered Country]]''
* [[Based On]] -- There was a now mostly-forgotten [[Star Trek (Franchise)|Star Trek]] fanfic that had a similar plot. "Visit to a Strange Planet Revisited" was published in the 1970s in ''Star Trek: The New Voyages'', a collection of fanfics edited by Sondra Marshak, Jacqueline Lichtenberg, and Myrna Culbreath. In the story, [[William Shatner]], [[Leonard Nimoy]], DeForest Kelley, and James Doohan step on the transporter set, and end up on the '''actual''' ''U.S.S. Enterprise'' in a crisis with the Klingons.
* [[Based On]] -- There was a now mostly-forgotten [[Star Trek]] fanfic that had a similar plot. "Visit to a Strange Planet Revisited" was published in the 1970s in ''Star Trek: The New Voyages'', a collection of fanfics edited by Sondra Marshak, Jacqueline Lichtenberg, and Myrna Culbreath. In the story, [[William Shatner]], [[Leonard Nimoy]], DeForest Kelley, and James Doohan step on the transporter set, and end up on the '''actual''' ''U.S.S. Enterprise'' in a crisis with the Klingons.


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