Movie connections for
The Omega Man (1971)

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Version of

The Last Man on Earth (1964)
Soy leyenda (1967)
I Am Omega (2007) (V)

Remade as

I Am Legend (2007)
 -  The film is based on the screenplay of The Omega Man as well as the original novel.

References

The Wizard of Oz (1939)
A Summer Place (1959)

Referenced in

Scream Bloody Murder (1973/I)
 -  Title is shown on a theater marquee.
The Aftermath (1982)
The Adventures of Bob & Doug McKenzie: Strange Brew (1983)
Slacker (1991)
Twelve Monkeys (1995)
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: Escape 2000 (#8.5)" (1996)
 -  "Okay, Omega man, you can move your stuff in now"
Escape from L.A. (1996)
Behind the Planet of the Apes (1998) (TV)
"Angel: Carpe Noctem (#3.4)" (2001)
 -  Angel and Fred go to a double feature of Soylent Green and The Omega Man.
Reflections of Evil (2002)
28 Days Later... (2002)
Silent Hill (2006)
 -  you can see a movie theater among the broken buildings in Silent Hill. On the billboard of the theater there is the title "The Omega man"
Everything's Gone Green (2006)
 -  mentioned in dialogue
"Supernatural: Croatoan (#2.9)" (2006)
 -  " feel like Chuck Heston in The Omega Man."
The Hitchhiker (2007)
 -  "There's never (a cop) around when you need one."
"HBO First Look: I Am Legend (#14.31)" (2007)
 -  mentioned once

Features

Woodstock (1970)

Featured in

The Last Man Alive (1971)
 -  documentary about the production and Heston's development of Neville.
Bowling for Columbine (2002)
 -  A scene of Neville shooting a zombie is featured in an early montage about Charlton Heston.
Los Angeles Plays Itself (2003)
 -  footage appears throughout

Spoofed in

"The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror VIII (#9.4)" (1997)
 -  The segment "The Homega Man" is a parody of this movie, with Homer Simpsons in Charlton Heston's role.

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