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2 Fast 2 Furious -
During the big scatter close to the end of the movie , there is a red
carrera turbo
"48 Hours": Eddie Murphy cruises in a 356 cabriolet. "A Civil Action": John Travolta's character drives a 911SC (or possibly an early Carrera). "Against
All Odds": Jeff Bridges and a nice 911SC.
Are We There Yet ? -
At the very begining of the movie when the man is walking to the front
door, there is a yellow convertible carrera in the back ground
"A View to a Kill ":
Notice the 928 parked next to Rolls Royce that Roger Moore (James
Bond) has. "Bad
Boys": This movie features Will Smith and Martin Lawrence,
co-starring is a gorgeous black 911 Turbo S. "Bachelor
Party": A 911 targa gets a pimp chop-shop treatment. "Backdraft":
944 gets used as a crash-matress. "Batman
and Robin": Why would Batman drive the Batmobile when he
has a 550 spyder in his garage? "Beastmaster
2": Wild car chase with a red 944S2 cabriolet that also
travels between dimensions. "Beetlejuice":
Spot the red 928.
"The Big Chill":
We see a 911. "Bill
and Ted's Bogus Journey": The evil Bill and Ted steal a
red 911SC and crash it. "Breathless":
Richard Gere has a 356. "Bullitt":
Steve McQueen's girlfriend has a 356.
"Bull Durham":
Check out the 911! "Caddyshack":
A partygoer vomits into a 911. "Cannonbal
Run": I have to confess that this is the movie that started
my fascination with Porsches. Burt Reynolds has a nice garage with
911s in it He does a spectacular job of crashing a brown 935 kit while
avoiding a police roadblock. "Cannonball
Run 2": "Can't
Buy Me Love": Take a look at the 911. "Cellular": the main character steals a lawyers 996 Cab. "Commando":
Arnold Schwarzenegger gets into a car chase with the bad guy, who has
a yellow 911. He even flips it over and drives it away after it
was crashed.
"Cool Blue":
Black 911 cabriolet. "Crash":
A Beck 550 Spyder replica gets smashed.
"Critters": Keep your eyes peeled for the 924S, you
can't miss it! "Days
of Thunder": White 928 in parking lot of hospital. "Deal
of the Century": A 924 gets smashed up.
"Deuce Bigalow, Male Gigolo":
Deuce dries around in a 996 Cabriolet. "Dirty
Work": Norm McDonald does a revenge job on a snotty rich
guy who has a 911. "Donnie
Brasco": Take a look for the 928. "Doc
Hollywood": Michael J Fox and a very nice 356. You may not want to watch what happens
to this beautiful car. "Dream
Machine": Corey Haim and a 911 cabriolet. "Dumb
and Dumber": A 911 passes the Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels
while they are riding by the road. "Excess
Baggage": We spot a nice 911 in the chop-shop. "Flashdance":
Who could forget the 911?
"FM": Spot the 356 in traffic. "For
Love of the Game": Kevin Costner's character has a new
996.
"Gone in Sixty Seconds":
a 1999 996 gets stolen quite early in movie. "Grand
Theft Auto": A snooty rich boy drives his 911 at high speed
through the city and smashes it quite spectacular.
"Gumball
Rally": Two ladies in a 911 targa.
"Harper": In this 1966 movie, we see Paul Newman
(Lew Harper) in a mid-1950s 356. "Heat":
Al Pacino goes to find his street-level source... which owns a chop shop
that chops up 911s. "Herbie
Goes to Monte Carlo": Herbie races a nice assortment of
exotic race cars, including a 911RS. Though this is a Porsche movie
list i must admit that i absolutely adore the exotic Lancia and BMW race
cars in this movie too. This movie also features the (in)famous Lazer
917 kit car that is basically a VW Beetle trying to look like a 917...
i think it looks more like a Lola T-70, but in either case, it ain't a
Porsche! "The
Hidden": Spot the 928 driven by the good guy. "Highlander":
Check out Connor's356.
"Highlander II":
Now Connor has a 911! "High
School USA": .Michael J Fox and Anthony Edwards co-star
with a 911. “How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days”: Near the end when Matthew McConaughey is chasing Kate Hudson in the taxi. Well when he goes around a corner before he gets on the bridge there is a Silver 928 in front of him. It looks to be about an ’86 model. "I'll
Be Home For Christmas": Jonathan Taylor Thomas gets offered
a red 356 for Christmas.
"Jackie Brown":
924S in the mall parking lot while 'Melanie' gets shot. "James
Dean, Live Fast Die Young": Nice 356s and 550s.
"Kiss
the Girls": Morgan Freeman's character drives a 911. "Landspeed": Nice story line about a Mach 2 landspeed record run. Movie stared Billy Zane. The female lead gets canned from her corporate job and visits the competition's warehouse where they are rebuilding their car. It's what I will call the flower scene as she brings by some flowers for Billy Zane who is recovering from a crash in his landspeed record car. At this point in the movie you get a brief glimse of a 944 spec racer in the back part of the gargae. Car is yellow with car number - you can guess this right - 44. You can see the car in two shots. "Last
Action Hero": Black 993 in parking lot outside of Blockbuster
video store.
"The Last Chase":
Lee Majors plays a Can-Am driver that is in the future where cars
are illegal. He steals a nicely done VW kit car made
up to look like a Porsche 917-30.
Very convincing sounds, but the 4-bolt VW wheels give it away. Aside from that, the thought of driving
a Can-Am car across the country and full-out on the highway is kind of
cool. "LeMans":
Steve McQueen races in the 1970 24 Hours of Le Mans race in France.
We see MANY rare Porsches including a black 911, the "Hippie"
917LH, a few Gulf-Porsche 917Ks, several racing 914s and racing 911s. Any movie that starts with a 911 is good
in my book! "Leonard
Part 6": Bill Cosby movie with a 928 that gets turned into
an armored car. "Looker":
A 928 crashes quite spectacular into a fountain. "Love
Potion No. 9": There's a nice 911 turbo in it, and Tate
Donovan's character steals a yellow 550 Spyder and races it to the wedding. "Major
League 2": Very nice black 911 turbo. "The
Mask": Nice 911 turbo in the background outside the night
club. "The
Matrix": We see a slate gray 944 in the background (time
is 1:08.20 on the DVD). "Mean Guns": In this Ice T/ Christopher Lambert movie, we see a 944 Cabriolet. "Mechanics
of Desire": This is one of Showtime Network's "Lovelines"
and it prominently features a red 944 with solid black wheels.
"Middle Age Crazy":
"Bobby Lee" feels the need to buy a 928 (but don't we
all!). "Mission: Impossible 2": Tom Cruise chases a silver TT roadster around a mountain road in a black 996 tiptronic cabriolet. Mr. Magoo:
a red 944 in it can be seen when he's wearing the brides dress. "Mr Destiny": James Belushi drives a Beck 550 Spyder and crashes it trying to avoid a dog. Great car chasing scenes!
"Model Behavior":
This Wonderful World of Disney TV Movie features a silver 550 Spyder.
"Mystic Pizza": A
911 cabriolet turns into a very fishy car.
"National Lampoon's Class Reunion":
Yellow 911 in parking lot outside school.
"National Lampoon's Vacation":
We catch a quick glimpse of a 914 in the background when Chevy
Chase goes to buy a gun.
"Nine
Months": Hugh Grant trashes his 911. "The Ninth Gate": Check out the Silver 911 in the background at the Chateau. You can see it better when the "party" gets broken up and everyone is running away. "No
Mans Land": Charlie Sheen is a punk that has a great time stealing
911s. "The
Nutty Professor": There is a silver 928 parked in front of
the club. "Office Space": features a 911 getting it's bumper ripped off by a careless tow truck driver. "Opportunity
Knocks": Dana Carvey steals a 911 cabriolet. "Overdrive":
Steve Guttenberg plays an IMSA race car driver who drives a 911 GT2 race
car. kind of a low-budget USA-network kind of movie, cheesy as all hell,
but this movie has some of the BEST RACING Porsches you'll see in
any movie other than LeMans. "Pacific
Heights": Check out the 911. "Patriot
Games": Anne Archer drives a 911.
"Pretty
Woman": Forget the Lotus.. check out the white 944! "Private
Benjamin": Goldie Hahn has a crush on a guy with a 930. "Risky
Business": Tom Cruise plays U-Boat captain with a 928. "Ronin":
Spot the 928 in the background.
"The Rookie": Check
out the 928! "Run":
Patrick Dempsey drives a red 911 Cabriolet gets which gets wrecked by
construction equipment. During the scene in which he's trying to escape
the mall and the police have the area blocked off, we also see a 914 in
the mall parking garage. "Scarface":
Al Pacino's character has a gorgeous silver 928, there's a ton of other
928s and 911s in the background.
"Selena": I can care less for the music, but I love
her 911 cabriolet!
"Sixteen
Candles": Take a look at the early 944. Snow Dogs - In the begining of the movie the dentist is driving a light green boxster "Some Kind of Wonderful": 928 is parked outside of a house at the big party near the end of the movie. "Space
Cowboys": Clint Eastwood's character has a 356. "The Specialist": Gorgeous 968 Cabriolet driven by James Woods. "Street
Fighter II": This animated movie has a red 911 turbo cabriolet.
"Sunset Park": Red 944 parked on the side of the road near the end of the movie. "Top
Gun": The lead female character has a gorgeous black 356 Speedster. "True
Lies": Arnold Schwarzenegger walks by a nice silver 911 at
the party in the beginning of movie. "True
Romance": Spot the 911 slantnose cabriolet. "The
Waterboy": Adam Sandler's girlfriend steals a 986 Boxster.
"Waynes
World 2": Christopher Walken's character has a black 911 cabriolet. "What
Dreams May Come": A 911 flies through the air and crashes into
a truck. "When
a Man Loves a Woman" (1994) - Alcoholic Meg Ryan and dysfunctional
husband Andy Garcia pelt a 911
"White Man's Burden": Check out the 928. "Wierd
Science": Who could forget the 928S? "Woodstock":
While the concert is being set up, we see a cool white 911 being driven
to the concert site by a woman. TV Shows and episodes:
Batman: Episode #80 "A Riddling Controversy": John Astin as the Riddler. Plot: The Riddlers acquires a "De-Molecularizer" and threatens to demoleculize all of Gotham! Batman and Robin foil this plot, of course, and you can see a light blue 356 tailing the Batmobile for about a minute. Caroline In the City: A Blue 911 SC Targa driven by the valet backs into a red toyota behind it. Thank god for the shock bumpers and pad... not a scratch on the car. CHiPs:
episode "Disaster Squad": Spot the green 911 in the background
as the kid on the mini-bike rides down the street. CHiPs: episode "High Octane": Silver 914 on side he time to draw a Porsche rather than a Honda. Dark Angel: episode "411 on the DL": We see a bit of a red Porsche 911 in the junkyard. Emergency - the episode where Roy De Soto and John Gage decide to trade
cars, Roy's car is a yellow 356 Cabriolet. Friends: episode "The One Where Rosita Dies": Mr. Gellar uses Monica's boxes to stop flood water from getting to his black 911 Porsche and all her things are ruined. Friends: episode "The One With Joey's Porsche": Joey finds the keys to someone's Porsche 911. The Incredible Hulk: episode "Behind the Wheel": A white Porsche 914 is crossing the intersection while Dr. Banner is driving the taxi cab and on his way to the destroyed gas station. "Law and Order": not sure the title of the episode, but there's a red 944 across the street while the cops are interviewing a suspect about some racial killings (any help here?). The Lone Gunmen: episode "Hackers": there's a 996 in the parking lot at the beginning of the show. La Femme Nikita: episode "No One Lives Forever": Check out the '98 Boxster, you can't miss it! La Law: the character "Arnie Becker" drove a white 911 Turbo Cabriolet. The Simpsons: episode "Insane Clown Poppy": Kursty has a white 911 cabriolet. Waiting for God: show on PBS in which the female star has a niece that drives a red 944. Miami Vice: episode "17 Year old, Dead": there's a gorgeous 906 on the street!!! Miami Vice: episode "Forgive Us Our Debts": Crockett is shown with a 911. Miami Vice: episode 'Florence Italy', has a 906 and also shows Danny
Sullivan in his (hopefully) only acting job and also shows the The Pretender: A character named "Miss Parker" drives a black
996 Cabriolet. Rockford Files - In the first season (74/75), Rockford's attorney friend Beth Davenport (played by Gretchen Corbett) drove a 914. In later years she upgraded to a MB 450SL. Seinfeld: Jerry Seinfeld, besides being an all-around cool guy, has around
3 dozen Porsches. There are a lot of Porsche posters in his "apartment"
on the show, along with magazines, and other Porsche pictures. There is
a Seinfeld episode where Jerry tries to hide from someone walking down
the street. He ducks behind the ducktail of an orange RS. That's his own
(real) '73 RS. There is another Seinfeld episode where Jerry and George
hop in the limo that was waiting for "O'Brien, the white supremacist".
While Kramer and Elaine wait on the streetcorner to be picked up, there
is a red 911 parked on the street in the background. Silk Stalkings(USA Network) - For the final season (98/99) Sgt. Cassy
St. John (played by Janet Gunn) drove a 986 Boxster as her personal car. VH1 Behind The Music: The Mamas and the Papas:... Cass Elliot bought an early 911 after she made some money, shot of her getting into it. Music Videos: Barenaked Ladies "Too Little Too Late": red 911 seen several times in the background while they shoot the outdoors scene. DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince "Parents Just Don't Understand" "would a lunatic have a Porsche like this" (a red 911). Huey Lewis & The News: 'I Want a New Drug' has shots of Huey driving
a yellow 356 Speedster on his way to singing at a concert. Janet Jackson's "You Want This" has a black 356 Speedster that she's driving in it. TV Commericials: 1-800-collect TV commercial in which Eve Savealot (Alyssa Milano) drives a black 356 speedster, on a desert road, and stops to help a couple of guys use a phone.
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