* In the movie Wag the Dog, the fictitious unit 303 Special Forces has a song created titled " The Men of the 303 " that is played to a deliberately similar but original tune written by Huey Lewis for the film.

The first verse of the 1927 version is sung by Gene Kelly and Frank Sinatra at the start of the MGM musical film, Take Me Out to the Ball Game ( 1949 ), a movie that also features a song about the famous and fictitious double play combination, O ' Brien to Ryan to Goldberg.

* USS Bedford, a fictitious ship in the 1965 movie The Bedford Incident

* In another Robin Hood movie, Bandit of Sherwood Forest ( 1946 ), as the regent William of Pembroke, played by Henry Daniell, an entirely fictitious characterisation as a scheming villain who kidnaps young Henry III and revokes the Magna Carta.

The François Truffaut film Day for Night is about the making of a fictitious movie called Meet Pamela ( Je vous présente Pamela ) and shows the interactions of the actors as they are making this movie about a woman who falls for her husband's father.

The movie Adaptation was presented as if it had been written by Charlie Kaufman and his fictitious brother Donald Kaufman.

* Semi-Pro ( 2008 ) Will Ferrell movie which centers around a fictitious 1970s ABA basketball team, the Flint Tropics.

Oolitic can be seen as the first opponent of the season played by Hickory, the fictitious Indiana high school basketball team depicted in the 1986 movie Hoosiers.

Brigham City was the namesake of American movie director, producer, writer, and actor Richard Dutcher's 2001 film Brigham City about murder in a fictitious small Mormon town, although it is not actually about the real Brigham City.

Although BZ figured prominently in the plot of the 1990 movie, Jacob's Ladder, as the compound responsible for hallucinations and violent deaths in a fictitious American battalion in Vietnam, this agent never saw operational use.

The novelization by Mac Rauch is told through fake documents written and compiled by Reno Nevada, and further expands on the backstory of the film, including the murder of Peggy Banzai ( her twin sister Penny plays a role in the movie ) by the minions of Asian crime lord Hanoi Xan, the deaths of Buckaroo's parents in an early Jet Car accident, and at least two other fictitious novels.

In the movie Almost Famous, it is said that the fictitious band Stillwater declined to use Johns as their producer for their new album.

The movie Tapeheads, released in 1988 and starring John Cusack and Tim Robbins, featured Sam Moore and Junior Walker as a fictitious, legendary soul duo called " The Swanky Modes.

* Mark Thackeray, an fictitious character of the To Sir, with Love movie

In the movie, the villain's house is located on a fictitious forested plateau above the monument.

* In the movie " Captain America: The First Avenger ", Steve Rogers attends the fictitious 1943 Stark Expo, which is based on the fair, where he attempts to enlist into the Army again, and is enlisted by the scientist Dr. Abraham Erskine.

* The Invention of Lying is a 2009 movie depicting the fictitious invention of the first lie, starring Ricky Gervais, Jennifer Garner, Rob Lowe, and Tina Fey.

* In 2001 Cardiff Giant production company part of production team for Jon Favreau movie " Made " ( 2001 )-additionally, contained in plot line as a fictitious company with limousine and hospitality accounts utilized by main characters

Although Brennan won an Academy Award for his performance, the movie gives Bean an entirely fictitious death scene.

* Bagtime ( Popular Library, 1977 ) ( collection of columns written with Paul Galloway, from the perspective of fictitious supermarket bagboy Mike Holiday, under which name the book was published ; also turned into a stage play and TV movie ) ISBN 0-445-04057-2

Parts of the cult-classic 1971 car chase movie, Vanishing Point, were filmed in Goldfield, and it was the site of the fictitious radio station " KOW ", and the DJ " Super-Soul ".

Each of these sites, including the main website for the movie, are completely in character and betray nothing about their purely fictitious nature.

* USS Eel, a fictitious World War II U. S. Navy submarine which appears in Edward L. Beachs 1955 novel Run Silent, Run Deep and in the 1958 movie Run Silent, Run Deep based on the novel.

* Gene therapy also plays a major role in the plot of the James Bond movie Die Another Day, where a scientist has developed a means of altering peoples ' entire appearances through the use of DNA samples acquired from others-generally homeless people that would not be missed-that are subsequently injected into the bone marrow, the resulting transformation apparently depriving the subjects of the ability to sleep.

A local man and his infant son came to the market, apparently unaware that ABC was filming a movie.

The dramatic conflict is heightened by film noir-inspired lighting and smoke, a dissonant string orchestra score that is reminiscent of movie scores for horror films ( including Bernard Hermann ’ s scores for Alfred Hitchcock films ), and the house itself, which acts as a character in the story, apparently reacting to the family ’ s crisis.

And then the violent, bloody ending is also a mistake ; apparently it was a misguided attempt to copy " Bonnie and Clyde ...." we don't believe it, and we walk out of the theater wondering what happened to that great movie we were seeing until an hour ago.

" Both of the latter songs had also been performed by actor Harry Dean Stanton in the movie Cool Hand Luke, suggesting a subtle non-conformist theme to an apparently tradition-oriented album.

* Haitatsu sarenai santsu no tegami ( 1979 ) ( English title, The Three Undelivered Letters ) a Japanese movie directed by Yoshitaro Nomura ( based on Calamity Town but apparently not containing Ellery Queen or any detective character )

Georgina apparently experienced her first symptoms after an episode in a movie theatre where she suddenly felt as if the darkness had surrounded her completely.

The movie idea was apparently developed by Prince during his " Triple Threat " tour.

At the end of the movie, Eriksson wakens from a nightmare ( apparently a flashback of all the audience has just seen ) to find himself on a MUNI J-Church in San Francisco, just a few seats from a Vietnamese-American student ( also played by Thuy Thu Le ) who resembles the murdered girl.

Despite the continuity paradoxes this relationship causes, this episode is apparently canon to Gekiganger, if not to Nadesico, as Akara uses the distortion field again in the movie.

In 1995, the network announced it was developing a TV movie and " potential miniseries " called " Lights Out " which, it was stressed, was " not being adapted from the radio series ..." Although Oboler managed to retain the rights to his radio scripts, NBC apparently still owns the rights to the series ' title.

Amuro apparently is the only individual who has such a profound bonding to Lalah, as Char is never shown to have such level of spiritual connection in the TV series or the movie.

He stated in further interviews his desire to begin writing movie scripts, an ambition taken in for a few years as he seeked out various collaborators, and even a clothing line was also at one point apparently in the works.

Freberg made his movie debut as an on-screen actor in the comedy Callaway Went Thataway ( 1951 ), a satirical spoof on the marketing of Western stars ( apparently inspired by the TV success of Hopalong Cassidy ).

There is a fictional recursion in " The Sultan of Swat " in which-while waiting for the Boeing 314 Pan Am Clipper-Jake is reading a book with a dustcover titled " Murder on the Footbridge "; which is apparently a key plot reference from the 1941 Alfred Hitchcock movie Suspicion.

They had started adding the suffix ' girl ' to everything habitually after the release of the Supergirl movie, but " Rocket Girl " was a student at college who Bond had a crush on and apparently bore a striking resemblance to a Love and Rockets character.

He lived for a time with Mickey Rourke and apparently convinced actor Jean-Claude Van Damme to produce his next movie.

The DVD of Final Destination 3 has a special feature allowing the viewer to flip a coin apparently to determine the outcome of the movie ; however, the outcome is fixed to maintain the plot, and the coin flip is ignored.

* Red Hook appears in Bill Murray's movie Quick Change as the neighborhood in which the robbers get lost and witness two men on bikes apparently having some sort of chivalric fight over honor with garden tools.

A scene in Woody Allen's movie Annie Hall, in which subtitles explain the characters ' inner thoughts during an apparently innocent conversation, is an example of the subtext of a scene being made explicit.

It is not certain why Mumbly was retconned as a villain, neither is it certain why he and Dread Baron were apparently used as substitutes for Dastardly and Muttley, especially in the Yogi Bear movie where Paul Winchell voiced the Baron instead of Dastardly ( and in the scene where the Baron's crashed plane is shown, it's Dick's plane from Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines, complete with the " D " on the side ).

Consequently, Hammerhead no longer speaks like a 1920's movie gangster, but instead behaves as a typical modern Russian mobster and hit-man, as this was apparently his original personality prior to his head injury.

According to a rough outline for the series, apparently written between production of the pilot movie and first season, the original plans for the fate of Babylon 4 were quite different.

It was apparently the Los Angeles car that was featured in the 1987 Charles Bronson movie " Assassination.