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Edward Scissorhands (1990) More at IMDbPro »

References

Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari. (1920)
Frankenstein (1931)
La belle et la bête (1946)
Les misérables (1958)
Mon oncle (1958)

Referenced in

"Animaniacs: Video Review/When Mice Ruled the Earth (#1.47)" (????)
 -  Seen on video store shelf in 'Video Review'
In the Director's Chair: The Man Who Invented Edward Scissorhands (1990) (TV)
 -  title reference
"Saturday Night Live: Tom Hanks/Edie Brickell & New Bohemians (#16.8)" (1990)
 -  Mentioned on Weekend Update
Edward Penishands 2 (1991) (V)
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: Godzilla vs. Megalon (#3.12)" (1991)
 -  Crow mentions it.
"Saturday Night Live: Sting (#16.11)" (1991)
 -  Mentioned by David Spade on Weekend Update
Necessary Roughness (1991)
 -  Coach Rig mocks a football hopeful by saying he throws "like Edward Scissorhands".
"Beverly Hills, 90210: Halloween (#2.13)" (1991)
 -  character dressed up as title character
"Troldspejlet: (#8.1)" (1992)
 -  Jakob Stegelmann mentions the title in his review of Batman Returns (1992)
"Tiny Toon Adventures: Return of Batduck (#3.6)" (1992)
 -  Plucky disguises himself as Edward Hedgeclipper Hands.
The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
"Seinfeld: The Barber (#5.8)" (1993)
 -  Enzo says it is his favourite movie and later Jerry and Gino watch "Edward Scissorhands" and talk about
"The Nanny: Christmas Episode (#1.7)" (1993)
 -  The film is mentioned by name.
Chicken Park (1994)
"The Critic: L.A. Jay (#1.9)" (1994)
 -  a movie poster for "Edward Plungerhands" is seen
Casper (1995)
Pocahontas (1995)
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: Laserblast (#8.6)" (1996)
 -  "Edward CD Playerhands"
"The Adam and Joe Show: (#1.3)" (1996)
 -  Cardboard cutout in DVD shop.
Orgazmo (1997)
 -  Under "Epics" in video store: Jesus Scissorhands
Alien: Resurrection (1997)
Buffalo '66 (1998)
Blast from the Past (1999)
Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend (2000) (V)
Dancer in the Dark (2000)
Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth (2000) (V)
How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
Artificial Intelligence: AI (2001)
Shirtless: Hollywood's Sexiest Men (2002) (TV)
Evelyn: The Cutest Evil Dead Girl (2002)
An Evening with Kevin Smith (2002) (V)
Stan Winston: Monster Mogul (2003) (V)
Moby Presents: Alien Sex Party (2003)
 -  Altered to make a porn film title
X2 (2003)
Dogville (2003)
Elf (2003)
 -  when buddy cuts the paper snowflake, it looks like edward scissorhands shaving the ice.
The Cat in the Hat (2003)
Big Fish (2003)
 -  Edward, the salesman, literally sells hand tools -- draws on Burton's Edward Scissorhands.
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre (2004)
 -  Musical References
Millions (2004)
 -  John Murphy's score makes an obvius homage to edward scissorhand's score
3 petites filles (2004)
 -  Poster in Pauline's room
"NYPD Blue: Lenny Scissorhands (#12.18)" (2005)
 -  title reference
The Magic of 'Finding Neverland' (2005) (V)
 -  mentioned once
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
 -  The first glimpse of Willy Wonka, he is cutting the ribbon to his new factory. He turns around and aludes to two previous Tim Buton/Johnny Depp films: his hand is consumed by a large pair of sisscors, much like edward sisscorhands, and his eyes are covered with bizarre glasses, mumch like those in Sleepy Hollow.
Hostel (2005)
 -  The man on the train who eats his salad with his hands is referred to as Edward Saladhands.
"The Office: The Fire (#2.4)" (2005)
 -  referenced in dialogue
Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight - Dark Side of the Knight (2005) (V)
 -  mentioned once
"The King of Queens: Shear Torture (#8.6)" (2005)
 -  Carrie calls Doug's hairdresser Edward Scissorboobs.
Jarhead (2005)
 -  Poster is seen.
Heebie Jeebies (2005) (V)
 -  guy with fake scissors sticking out of his head calls himself "Edward Scissorhead"
The DiCaprio Code (2006)
 -  appears in crowd
"Extras: Orlando Bloom (#2.1)" (2006)
 -  Orlando mimics Johnny Depp by saying "Ooh, I've got scissors for hands!"
"CSI: NY: Hung Out to Dry (#3.4)" (2006)
 -  a frat boy with malt liquor bottles duct-taped to his hands says he's "Edward Fortyhands"
Roz (2006)
 -  the main actor wears a Scissorhands costume
"The Sopranos: Stage 5 (#6.14)" (2007)
 -  "I'm watching that movie 'Edward Scissorhands'..."
Smother (2008/II)
 -  marilyn's burglar costume same as edward's
The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything: A VeggieTales Movie (2008)
 -  Sedgewick calls Robert the Terrible "Edward Scissorhands"
Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008)
 -  Peter calls Aldous "Edward Scissorhands" when talking to Sarah
I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue (2008) (TV)
 -  "Edward Fingerhands"
"America's Next Top Model: The Fiercee Awards (#11.7)" (2008)
 -  Mentioned during 'hands' pose
"Sit Down Shut Up: Pilot (#1.1)" (2009)
 -  a play version of this movie is mentioned
"Dollhouse: Omega (#1.12)" (2009)
 -  Echo calls Alpha Edward Scissorpud, because of his desire to cut things up.
Dance Flick (2009)
 -  a guy who has guns for hands says he is called "Edward Triggerhands"
The Haunted World of El Superbeasto (2009)
 -  Edward appears.
"The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror XX (#21.4)" (2009)
 -  "Edward Danielchunhands" is listed among the opening credits.

Featured in

Hollywood vs. Religion (1994) (V)
A Hollywood Christmas (1996) (V)
 -  clips and brief discussion
The 68th Annual Academy Awards (1996) (TV)
CinéMagique (2002)
 -  short clip
"I Love the '90s" (2004)
 -  One segment discussed the movie.
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing (2004)
 -  clips shown
"The Rotten Tomatoes Show: Miss March/Race to Witch Mountain/Sunshine Cleaning (#1.3)" (2009)
 -  Footage shown when referenced

Spoofed in

Edward Penishands (1991) (V)
"The Simpsons: Cape Feare (#5.2)" (1993)
 -  In 6. minute, Bart meets Ned Flanders cutting hedge with scissorhands.
"The Critic: Miserable (#1.4)" (1994)
 -  Jay reviews "Edward Plungerhands"
"The Critic: I Can't Believe It's a Clip Show (#2.10)" (1995)
 -  Jay shows a clip from "Edward Plungerhands"

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