Follows
L'enfant sauvage (1970)
References
Frankenstein (1931)
- mentioned that a doctor is going to do "a Frankenstein number" on Nell
Referenced in
"Saturday Night Live: Jeff Daniels/Luscious Jackson (#20.10)" (1995)
- Referenced in E skit
"The Nanny: The Cantor Show (#3.24)" (1996)
- Fran mentions the movie by name.
"Game-On: (#3.2)" (1998)
- The video is seen
"Will & Grace: Will Works Out (#1.21)" (1999)
- Grace: "Well, Nell, you night say something .... "
Kiss My Act (2001) (TV)
"Will & Grace: Last of the Really Odd Lovers (#3.21)" (2001)
- Will: "She grew up without people. Did you ever see Nell?"
"Gilmore Girls: Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days (#3.1)" (2002)
- Lorelai considers impersonating Nell to lighten the mood while breaking bad news to her parents.
On the Set of Sightlines (2003) (V)
- Actor Nick Searcy makes reference to this title while giving his partial verbal résumé.
"Just Shoot Me!: There's Something About Allison (#7.13)" (2003)
- Finch: "Watching that exchange is like watching Forrest Gump and Nell plan a booty call."
The Year of the Rat (2003) (V)
- Roger Russell references the film and the title role in an interview situation
"American Dad!: Dungeons and Wagons (#2.5)" (2006)
- Rogers says he was hiding in the kitchen cabinet so long he "went all Nell" and invented his own language.
"Rules of Engagement: Bag Ladies (#2.5)" (2007)
- Referenced in the dialogue: "Like Jodie Foster in Nell .. ?"
"The Starter Wife: Her Old Man & The Sea (#1.9)" (2008)
- Kenny: "Not since Jodie Foster in 'Nell' have I slept so soundly."
"Supernatural: Family Remains (#4.11)" (2009)
- Dean says "It's not just a girl, it's psycho Nell!"
Featured in
The 52nd Annual Golden Globe Awards (1995) (TV)
- clips
The 67th Annual Academy Awards (1995) (TV)
Spoofed in
Plump Fiction (1997)
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