American Psycho (2000)

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Body Double
Body Double (1984)1

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Legally Blonde
Legally Blonde (2001)2

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  1. Body Double (1984)
    "In Bret Easton Ellis's novel "American Psycho," which was adapted into a film in 2000, the protagonist Patrick Bateman repeatedly refers to "Body Double" as his favorite film, particularly noting the power drill scene. This reference highlights the film's impact on the portrayal of violence and obsession in cinema." Body Double Wikipedia

Influenced

  1. Legally Blonde (2001)
    "Reese Witherspoon's portrayal of Evelyn Williams in "American Psycho" is noted as an influence on her character Elle Woods in "Legally Blonde." The contrast between the two roles highlights Witherspoon's range and the depth of Elle's character." 8 things you never knew about Legally Blonde | ELLE Canada Magazine | Beauty, Fashion and Lifestyle Trends & Celebrity News Ellecanada