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Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy

The shirt that Dave is wearing while playing Mortal Kombat has a picture of himself as Brian Fantana from Anchorman. =

Baby Geniuses

Andy mistakes the sonogram of Jay's baby for this movie.

Back to the Future

There is a poster on Andy's wall for "Back to the Future" (1985), first seen out of focus in his masturbation scene, and then clearly visible later when he is packing up his action figures.

Bambi

Haziz insults David by calling him Bambi.

Blade

Action figure! (Not a doll)

Creature from the Black Lagoon

Model of creature's head visible on top shelf in Andy's apartment.

Dawn of the Dead

Jay is watching a scene from this movie instead of working.

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Poster of the movie in Andy's apartment.

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

The movie is seen in the box of porn.

Forbidden Planet

Andy has a magnet on his refrigerator that's a miniature movie poster for the film.

Frankenstein

Andy has a Frankenstein poster in his apartment.

Full Metal Jacket

When Andy is playing poker, he says "Me so horny, me love you long time!"

Gandhi

Two characters, in the unrated version, mention at work that they like to watch the movie on weed.

Ghostbusters

Stay-Puft Marshmallow Man action figure!

Hellboy

Action figure! (Not a doll)

Hulk

Action figure! (Not a doll). In a deleted scene, the transvestite prostitute and Andy watch it in a hotel bedroom.

Jade

Cal (Seth Rogen), giving advice to Andy (Steve Carrell) on how to hit on a woman: "There are three rules when it comes talking to women. Number one, ask questions, don't say anything, because women, all they wanna do is talk about themselves so you're just gonna let them do that. Two, be cool and three, be kind of a dick. Look, be like David Caruso in Jade."

Liar Liar

Cal saw this movie called "Liar Liar," and the message was "Don't lie." And that was a smart movie.

Maid in Manhattan

"You know how I know you're gay?" "You like the movie Maid in Manhattan."

Mars Attacks!

A Martian trooper action figure can be seen in one scene.

Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie

A poster for this movie is seen on the bedroom wall in the opening scene.

Nosferatu

Andy has a Nosferatu poster in his apartment.

Showgirls

The movie is seen in the box of porn.

Spider-Man

Action figure! (Not a doll)

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

When Andy is packing away his collectible toys to sell, there is a Darth Maul action figure on his bed.

Teen Wolf

Jay uses the movie to comment on Andy's chest hair.

The Beautician and the Beast

Dave says he'd rather watch Fran Drescher whining for eight hours than keep watching the Michael McDionald concert footage that's been on the store's displays for two years

The Bourne Identity

David used to think that Matt Damon was kind of a Streisand, but decided that he's kind of "rocking the shit" in this one.

The Cable Guy

The movie title is written on Steve Carell's wall calendar - it refers to a film also produced by Judd Apatow and starring Leslie Man.

The Invisible Man

A replica of the Invisible Man's head is visible in several scenes.

The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

Poster appears in background.

The Phantom of the Opera

A Phantom doll can be seen multiple times in Andy's apartment.

The School of Rock

David asks Andy if he's seen School of Rock before he mentions School of Cock.

The Sum of All Fears

There's a poster for the movie on the wall of the store's break room.

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Name The 40 Year Old Virgin
US Release Aug. 19, 2005
UK Release Sept. 2, 2005
AUS Release Oct. 6, 2005
Runtime 133
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Rating R
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  • In today's dollars
    Domestic $109,449,237
    Foreign +67,929,408
  • = total worldwide gross $177,378,645
  • - a reported budget of $26,000,000
  • = a 582.2% net profit of $151,378,645
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