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Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects (TV Special 1994)
clips shown"Masters of Fantasy" Rick Baker (TV Episode 1996)
Clips shownMy Friend Rick (Video 2004)
Mentioned"30 Rock" Goodbye, My Friend (TV Episode 2009)
Jack, Frank, Toofer, Josh and Lutz watch it at Jack's place
Bedtime for Bonzo (1951)
Harry is watching the movie and laughingThe Addams Family (TV Series 1964–1966)
Harry and the Hendersons (TV Series 1991–1993)
"Saturday Night Live" Nicolas Cage/Bobby Brown (TV Episode 1992)
Title referenced during Baby Names sketch.Jennifer 8 (1992)
VHS tape seen on top of TVThe Flintstones (1994)
A family of primates named the Hendersons, referencing this other Amblin movie."Movie Magic" Creature Makeup: Masks and Mirrors (TV Episode 1994)
Mentioned in a segment on Rick Baker."Mystery Science Theater 3000" Laserblast (TV Episode 1996)
Mentioned by Michael J. Nelson during the closing credits of "Laserblast."
King Kong (1933)
Referring to George Jr.'s drawing, George Sr. says that he "wanted King Kong."The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV Series 1962–1992)
The "Carson show" is mentioned several times"The Twilight Zone" Nightmare at 20,000 Feet (TV Episode 1963)
The statue in Dr. Wrightwood's place of business is the gremlin from this episode.Masterpiece (TV Series 1971)
Nancy says that George watched "Masterpiece Theatre" on the Hendersons' camping trip.Dirty Harry (1971)
A Henderson's customer wants to buy "one of those Clint Eastwood Magnums."
"Robot Chicken" PS: Yes, in That Way (TV Episode 2009)
The Henderson family gets a special goodbye from Harry."30 Rock" Goodbye, My Friend (TV Episode 2009)
The scene with Jack and Frank at the end directly copies the one from the movie, they have previously watched"Robot Chicken" Fool's Goldfinger (TV Episode 2011)
Harry is hit againFlashback (2011)
Poster seen for a movie called Harry Poppins, which shows a bigfoot holding an umbrella."Wander Over Yonder" The Fremergency Fronfract/The Boy Wander (TV Episode 2015)
In "The Fremergency Fronfract", Wander tells Hater to go away, but Hater is reluctant and Wander uses force by being assertive to him. Kind of what George Henderson did to Harry.