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Bridget Jones's Diary
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Followed by
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004)
Version of
Pride and Prejudice (1938) (TV)
Pride and Prejudice (1940)
"Pride and Prejudice" (1952)
"Pride and Prejudice" (1958)
"Pride and Prejudice" (1967)
"Pride and Prejudice" (1980)
"Pride and Prejudice" (1995)
Pride and Prejudice (2003)
Bride & Prejudice (2004)
Pride & Prejudice (2005)
"Lost in Austen" (2008)
References
Brief Encounter (1945)
 -  Hugh Grant's falling into water scene references Trevor Howard's falling into water while (badly) rowing Celia Johnson on a similar lake in a similar looking boat, after which, they too fall to laughing. In addition, this reference hints that Bridget and Daniel's romance will only be a brief encounter.
To Catch a Thief (1955)
"Peter Gunn" (1958)
Rosemary's Baby (1968)
Feminette (1982)
Terms of Endearment (1983)
Fatal Attraction (1987)
"The Jerry Springer Show" (1991)
Wayne's World (1992)
"Pride and Prejudice" (1995)
Jerry Maguire (1996)
Notting Hill (1999)
Referenced in
"Saturday Night Live: Renée Zellweger/Eve (#26.17)" (2001)
 -  Referenced during the monologue
Legally Blonde (2001)
It's Your New Year's Eve Party (2001) (TV)
Kuutamolla (2002)
 -  This movie is mentioned in Kuutamolla (2002).
12 Stories About Eileen (2003)
Love Actually (2003)
 -  In 'Love Actually' when Hugh Grant picks up the call from his sister he says "I'm very busy and important", Bridget says the same thing to him when she and Grant's character are in the middle of their instant-message war.
The 76th Annual Academy Awards (2004) (TV)
 -  Announcer mentions Renée Zellweger's prior nominations
Janji Joni (2005)
 -  An interviwee in the film mentions this film.
The 50 Greatest Comedy Films (2006) (TV)
 -  Makes the countdown, is talked about.
"Mayo: (#1.8)" (2006)
 -  Mentioned by Kite in dialog with the rest of the team.
"The Office: Product Recall (#3.20)" (2007)
 -  referenced by Kelly
"Ugly Betty: East Side Story (#1.23)" (2007)
 -  This is another one of the many romantic comedies that Diane mentions.
Be Kind Rewind (2008)
 -  Video Seen
"The Cult of...: Hamish MacBeth (#2.8)" (2008)
 -  Referenced by name
Features
Fatal Attraction (1987)
"Frasier" (1993)
Pushing Tin (1999)
Featured in
The 74th Annual Academy Awards (2002) (TV)
The Ultimate Film (2004) (TV)
 -  number 52
Pride and Prejudice Revisited (2005) (TV)
 -  clips are shown in documentary
The 50 Greatest Comedy Films (2006) (TV)
 -  Clips are shown.
"20 to 1: Memorable Movie Characters (#3.11)" (2006)
 -  Clips shown in a segment on its title character.
Spoofs
To Catch a Thief (1955)
The Big Pile (1985)
Thelma & Louise (1991)
Titanic (1997)
Spoofed in
Date Movie (2006)
 -  One of the characters is named "Bridget Jones."
"Torchwood: Greeks Bearing Gifts (#1.7)" (2006)
 -  When Tosh is wearing the mind-reading necklace a woman passes by whose thoughts are a line from Bridget Jones's Diary.

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