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La Boheme
References made to the opera in popular culture:
One episode of the "Animaniacs" has the name "La Bohemeth" which has references to this and other operas.
In Trading Places, Dan Aykroyd’s character is a stereotypically snobbish. The character is booked, and the arresting officer logs the contents of his pockets: “One pair of tickets: ‘La Bo Heem’”, and Aykroyd corrects this with the correct pronunciation.
In "Heavenly Creatures", "Sono andati" is played by Kate Winslet.
In the film Moonstruck, the music of La bohème is prominent.
The music of La bohème is also prominent in John Cassavetes’ "A Woman Under the Influence".
In the film Awakenings, Robin Williams plays a recording of "O soave fanciulla" through which tries and fails to attain a response from his catatonic patients.
The musical Rent was founded on La bohème. In this variation, HIV/AIDS replaces consumption as the character's illness. Four of the show's characters are affected by the illness.
"Turn of the Century" [a song] by Yes has similar aspects with the Rodolfo/Mimi story. A sculptor in this says "let clay transform thee so".
In The Boondock Saints, the FBI detective Paul Smecker listens to "Mi chiamano Mimì" while he investigates the Boondock Saints.
In Kate and Leopold, Kate's boss discusses La bohème at dinner with Leopold.
There have been many more films in which this opera is mentioned too.
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