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Edited into
Meine Schwester Maria (2002)
References
Citizen Kane (1941)
 -  It is mentioned in one scene
Meteor (1979)
 -  mentioned in a line of dialogue
Starman (1984)
 -  When Marcus Wolf (Charles Martin Smith) discovers the comet, he is sitting alone and eating a pizza, exactly as his character was doing in Starman when notified of the alien craft's landing.
Fire in the Sky (1993)
 -  Jenny: "Just like Fire in the Sky?".
Fainaru fantajî VII (1997) (VG)
 -  In Final Fantasy VII the government sends a spaceship filled with a magical explosive to destroy a meteor. It fails, in fact, which makes it all the more like Deep Impact.
The Postman (1997)
 -  Seen in newspaper ad before the city was attack
Referenced in
"Saturday Night Live: Matthew Broderick/Natalie Merchant (#23.19)" (1998)
 -  Referenced in Easy Living
Armageddon (1998/I)
 -  Both movies got the same explosion scene where the asteroid hits Paris
You've Got Mail (1998)
Arlington Road (1999)
Eddie Izzard: Dress to Kill (1999) (V)
 -  mentioned along with Deep Impact, Armageddon, and Independence Day
Hamlet (2000)
"Family Guy: Dammit Janet (#2.15)" (2000)
 -  Peter watches this on a plane as the inflight movie.
"Friends: The One Where They're Up All Night (#7.12)" (2001)
 -  Mentioned by Chandler and Monica.
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001)
 -  A poster can be seen in Jason Biggs room.
"Stargate SG-1: Fail Safe (#5.17)" (2001)
 -  An asteroid is on a collision course for Earth. Jack: "I've seen this movie. It hits Paris."
The Sum of All Fears (2002)
"Saturday Night Live: Ashton Kutcher/50 Cent (#28.18)" (2003)
 -  mentioned on Politics Today
Superior Firepower: The Making of 'Aliens' (2003) (V)
 -  Mention once
"HBO First Look: The Making of 'The Day After Tomorrow' (#11.10)" (2004)
 -  mentioned once
"Stargate SG-1: Citizen Joe (#8.15)" (2005)
 -  "I saw the movie. It hits Paris."
Strongbad_email.exe: Disc Four (2005) (V)
 -  In "Real-Live E-Mails", the DVD that the Homestar characters are working on turns out to be a DVD release of this movie
The DiCaprio Code (2006)
 -  Morgan Freeman says he was in this movie
Pulse (2006/I)
 -  stoner has a poster for this movie in his room
Homestarrunner.com: Everything Else, Volume 2 (2006) (V)
 -  In "The Best Decemberween Ever", Homestar's Decemberween present to Strong Bad is a DVD release of this movie
"How I Met Your Mother: Bachelor Party (#2.19)" (2007)
 -  Barney brings it thinking it's porn.
Knocked Up (2007)
 -  Pete compares it to Armageddon
Be Kind Rewind (2008)
 -  VHS on display at the video store. It's also listed as one of the "sweded" movies.
Baby Mama (2008)
 -  Kate confuses Deep Impact with Armaggedon
"Saturday Night Live: Michael Phelps/Lil' Wayne (#34.1)" (2008)
 -  Referenced on Weekend Update
"South Park: Pinewood Derby (#13.6)" (2009)
 -  Deep Impact is referenced by name.
Features
"MSNBC Live" (1996)
"Hey Arnold!" (1996)
 -  Clips seen on a TV set
Featured in
2nd Annual Mystery Science Theater 3000 Summer Blockbuster Review (1998) (TV)
 -  features clips from this film
Spoofed in
Otto - Der Katastrofenfilm (2000)
Rat Race (2001)
"Chappelle's Show: (#1.10)" (2003)
 -  Dave presents the "real" version of the movie
Disaster! (2005)
 -  beginning of movie with scientist in observatory shocked to discover in his telescope two women showering across from him (instead of a comet)
Open Season (2006)
 -  Spoofs father-daughter in Deep Impact when wave hits land (Boog and Elliot cause destructive wave at waterfall, two rabbits stand together waiting for wave)

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