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** In keeping with the movie's philosophical subtext, some of Zion's military personnel are named after famous philosophers. There's Commander Locke, Captain Soren (after Soren Kierkegaard), and Captain Ballard (after science fiction author [[J. G. Ballard]]).
** Also, there's Captain Mifune. There are two possibilities here.
*** In the original Japanese version of ''[[Speed Racer]]'' (which [[the
*** It could have also been a reference to the famous actor [[Toshiro Mifune]].
* In ''[[Maverick (film)|Maverick]]'', Maverick (played by [[Mel Gibson]]) rides a bicycle belonging to his friend Chief Joseph, who explains that he won it in a card game. This is a reference to another Western movie, ''[[Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid]]''. In that movie, Butch Cassidy owns (and rides) a bicycle, and is a rotten gambler - so Chief Joseph won his bicycle from Butch!
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