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* The famous ''[[Jaws (film)|Jaws]]'' [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZvCI-gNK_y4 theme] is actually very similar to the [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BFZcCNYF6-4 beginning of the fourth movement of Dvorak's New World Symphony.] The two sound completely different after the first few notes, however.
* The original version of French Canadian film Elvis Gratton used many songs by Elvis Presley. It has been replaced by instrumental Suspiciously Similar Songs.
* John Travolto... da un Insolito Destino is parody/exploitation disco movie set (and filmed) during the [[Saturday Night Fever]] era about a [[John Travolta (Creator)]] lookalike. Most of the score sounds like some other disco hits of the time. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfxHj9nLFvA Halfway through this clip], you can hear that "It sounds like [[Staying Alive]] from [[The Bee Gees]] but it's not" music.
* ''[[Muppet Treasure Island]]'''s [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRgzQvIKynM "Treasure Island"] piece seem to have inspired some of the music in ''[[Pirates of the Caribbean]]'': the middle segment of [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mP-BeFi58tQ The Black Pearl] (skip to 52:00) and, less clearly, the violin playing at the [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dFBBKfw59kA He's a Pirate].
** Speaking of Hans Zimmer, the soundtrack from ''[[The Rock]]'' is very similar to the score from Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl. (For those not in the know, Zimmer worked on both).