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* PropRecycling: In ''Dune'', one of the rubber hoses used to make the stillsuit is reused to make the circle atop "Alia"'s headdress.

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* PropRecycling: In ''Dune'', one of the rubber hoses used to make the stillsuit stillsuits is reused to make the circle atop "Alia"'s headdress.

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* ActingForTwo: ''Dune'' opens with a summary of the film's chaotic preproduction, with four actors playing all the real persons involved:

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* ActingForTwo: ''Dune'' ''Film/Dune1984'' opens with a summary of the film's chaotic preproduction, with four actors playing all the real persons involved:



* DawsonCasting: ''Dune'' has a parody scene where David (an adult man who ''doesn't'' look like he could pass as a teenager) is cast as Alia, who is supposed to be ''a toddler'' (an uncannily intelligent and mature one, but still physically a two years-old child) according to the book.

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* DawsonCasting: ''Dune'' has a parody scene where David (an adult man who ''doesn't'' definitively ''does'' look like he could pass as a teenager) one) is cast as Alia, who is supposed to be ''a very young child -- if not a toddler'' (an uncannily intelligent and mature one, but still physically a two years-old child) according to the book.book and the film (which is itself an example of the trope, as Creator/AliciaWitt was eight or nine when the filming occured).
* PropRecycling: In ''Dune'', one of the rubber hoses used to make the stillsuit is reused to make the circle atop "Alia"'s headdress.
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* SimilarlyNamedWorks: This show is unrelated with [[Film/FiftyFifty2011 the 2011 movie]].

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* SimilarlyNamedWorks: This show is unrelated with [[Film/FiftyFifty1992 the 1992 action film]] or [[Film/FiftyFifty2011 the 2011 movie]].drama]].
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* DawsonCasting: ''Dune'' has a parody scene where David (an adult man who ''doesn't'' look like he could pass as a teenager) is cast as Alia, who is supposed to be ''a toddler'' (an uncannily intelligent and mature one, but still physically a two years-old child) according to the book.

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* DawsonCasting: ''Dune'' has a parody scene where David (an adult man who ''doesn't'' look like he could pass as a teenager) is cast as Alia, who is supposed to be ''a toddler'' (an uncannily intelligent and mature one, but still physically a two years-old child) according to the book.book.
* SimilarlyNamedWorks: This show is unrelated with [[Film/FiftyFifty2011 the 2011 movie]].
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* ActingForTwo: ''Dune'' opens with a summary of the film's chaotic preproduction, with four actors playing all the real persons involved:
** Links does the sequence's introduction speech (pastiching Irulan's), as well as playing Arthur P. Jacobs, an unammed French producer involved in Jodorowsky's aborted ''Dune'' project, and Dino De Laurentiis.
** David plays Creator/DavidLean, Dan O'Bannon, and Creator/RidleyScott.
** Jérémy plays Creator/AlejandroJodorowsky, and Creator/DavidLynch.
** Lou plays Creator/RobertBolt, Creator/HRGiger, and Raffaella De Laurentiis.
** Outside of this sequence, the episode also features David-Jérémy-Lou cast as three Fremen warriors (in a parody scene mocking the concept of Weirding Modules) and in a parody of the scene Alia meets the emperor (David as Alia, Jérémy as the emperor, and Lou as Mohiam).
* DawsonCasting: ''Dune'' has a parody scene where David (an adult man who ''doesn't'' look like he could pass as a teenager) is cast as Alia, who is supposed to be ''a toddler'' (an uncannily intelligent and mature one, but still physically a two years-old child) according to the book.

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