Followed by
Another 48 Hrs. (1990)
Remade as
Andar Baahar (1984)
References
"Bonanza" (1959)
Referenced in
"Saturday Night Live: Olivia Newton-John (#7.20)" (1982)
- Plugged by Joe Piscopo during goodnights
"Saturday Night Live: Eddie Murphy/Lionel Richie (#8.9)" (1982)
- Mentioned in cold opening and during the monologue
Eddie Murphy Delirious (1983) (TV)
- The Bus Boys perform the theme song that they wrote for that film
"Saturday Night Live: Joan Rivers/Musical Youth (#8.17)" (1983)
- Referenced by Eddie Murphy
Brewster's Millions (1985)
Recruits (1986)
Eddie Murphy Raw (1987)
- Fans mention favorite Murphy films
Red Heat (1988)
There Goes the Neighborhood (1992)
- borrows scene where disparate people watch TV like a family
Last Action Hero (1993)
Canadian Bacon (1995)
Money Talks (1997)
Mulan (1998)
Rush Hour (1998)
"Just Shoot Me!: Shaking Private Trainer (#3.22)" (1999)
- Elliot mentions it.
Bowfinger (1999)
Judgment Day (1999) (V)
"Angel: Dead End (#2.18)" (2001)
- Lorne: "Hey, am I the only one who saw 48 Hrs?". He also jokes about buddy cop movies.
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City (2002) (VG)
- Mentions Reggie Hammond,Eddie Murphys character
East Meets West: 'Red Heat' and the Kings of Carolco (2004) (V)
- This film is referenced.
101 Biggest Celebrity Oops (2004) (TV)
- Actors turn down roles: Mickey Rourke - "48 Hrs"
Who's on First: The Movie (2005)
- Repeatedly referenced in dialogue
Broken Trail: The Making of a Legendary Western (2006) (TV)
- Referenced by Thomas Haden Church.
American Pie Presents Beta House (2007) (V)
- playing at the movie theater
"CSI: Crime Scene Investigation: Drops' Out (#8.14)" (2008)
- Drops mentions it to justify his furlough from prison
Features
Space Kid (1966)
Featured in
The Celluloid Closet (1995)
100 Years of Comedy (1997) (V)
- Clip shown.
"HBO First Look: The Making of 'Dr. Dolittle 2' (#8.7)" (2001)
- clips shown
Century of Black Cinema (2003) (V)
- Clips shown.
Spoofed in
Loaded Weapon 1 (1993)
Cop and ½ (1993)
Last Action Hero (1993)
The Underground (1997)
Rush Hour (1998)
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