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* ExecutiveMeddling: Significantly averted by producer Creator/MelBrooks, who produced the movie for his Brooksfilms studio. He and co-producer Stuart Cornfeld screened it for Paramount executives, who requested some changes. According to Cornfeld, Brooks told them "We are involved in a business venture. We screened the film for you to bring you up to date as to the status of that venture. [[BitingTheHandHumor Do not misconstrue this as our soliciting the input of raging primitives]]."
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* ExecutiveMeddling: ExecutiveMeddling:
** Significantly averted by producer Creator/MelBrooks, who produced the movie for his Brooksfilms studio. He and co-producer Stuart Cornfeld screened it for Paramount executives, who requested some changes. According to Cornfeld, Brooks told them "We are involved in a business venture. We screened the film for you to bring you up to date as to the status of that venture. [[BitingTheHandHumor Do not misconstrue this as our soliciting the input of raging primitives]]."
** Significantly averted by producer Creator/MelBrooks, who produced the movie for his Brooksfilms studio. He and co-producer Stuart Cornfeld screened it for Paramount executives, who requested some changes. According to Cornfeld, Brooks told them "We are involved in a business venture. We screened the film for you to bring you up to date as to the status of that venture. [[BitingTheHandHumor Do not misconstrue this as our soliciting the input of raging primitives]]."
** ''Manga/JojosBizarreAdventureStoneOcean'': One of Literature/SnowWhite's Seven Dwarfs, [[ArtInitiatesLife brought to life]] by Ungalo's Bohemian Rhapsody, mentions ''The Elephant Man'' as one of his favorite characters.
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** ''WesternAnimation/Rugrats1991'': In "[[Recap/RugratsS2E22TheSlideTheBigFlush The Slide]]", when Angelica and Susie argue over whether Chuckie is a "scaredy cat" or a "big, brave dog", Chuckie paraphrases John Merrick.
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** ''WesternAnimation/Rugrats1991'': ''WesternAnimation/{{Rugrats}}'': In "[[Recap/RugratsS2E22TheSlideTheBigFlush The Slide]]", when Angelica and Susie argue over whether Chuckie is a "scaredy cat" or a "big, brave dog", Chuckie paraphrases John Merrick.
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** ''[[WesternAnimation/TheCurseOfTheWereRabbit Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit]]'': The music for the opening scene is reminiscent of John Morris's score from ''The Elephant Man''.
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** ''WesternAnimation/BobbysWorld'': In "Bad News Bobby", Bobby has an ImagineSpot where his Uncle Ted is a doctor. Ted comes across an anthropomorphic elephant who tells him "I am not an animal! I am a human being!"
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** ''Series/FamilyMatters'': In "Rachel's First Date", Rachel tells Carl and Harriette that ''The Elephant Man'' is playing on television. Upon hearing this, Harriette says she loves that movie.
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** ''VideoGame/ClayFighter 63⅓'': When being hit, Blob has a random chance of saying "I am not an animal!" or "I'm a human being!"
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* CreatorsOddball: One of two films by David Lynch that was based on a true story (the other being 1999's ''Film/TheStraightStory''), and unlike ''The Straight Story'', the only grounded film of his to be co-written by him.
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** One of two films by David Lynch that was based on a true story (the other being 1999's ''Film/TheStraightStory''), and unlike ''The Straight Story'', the only grounded film of his to be co-written byhim. him.
** Creator/MelBrooks produced it, so this also counts for him; instead of it being a comedy akin to what he was known for, it's instead a melancholic biographical drama.
** One of two films by David Lynch that was based on a true story (the other being 1999's ''Film/TheStraightStory''), and unlike ''The Straight Story'', the only grounded film of his to be co-written by
** Creator/MelBrooks produced it, so this also counts for him; instead of it being a comedy akin to what he was known for, it's instead a melancholic biographical drama.
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* CreatorChosenCasting: Creator/JohnHurt was cast after Creator/DavidLynch, Creator/MelBrooks and producer Jonathan Sanger saw his breakout role in ''The Naked Civil Servant''.
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* ExecutiveMeddling: Legendarily averted by producer Creator/MelBrooks. See Awesome for details.
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* ExecutiveMeddling: Legendarily Significantly averted by producer Creator/MelBrooks. See Awesome Creator/MelBrooks, who produced the movie for details.his Brooksfilms studio. He and co-producer Stuart Cornfeld screened it for Paramount executives, who requested some changes. According to Cornfeld, Brooks told them "We are involved in a business venture. We screened the film for you to bring you up to date as to the status of that venture. [[BitingTheHandHumor Do not misconstrue this as our soliciting the input of raging primitives]]."
** Also, Brooks intentionally withheld his name from credits, fearing people would think it was another one of his parodies rather than the serious heartwarming biography it is.[[note]]Which becomes HilariousInHindsight with ''Film/TheFly1986'', which was also co-produced uncredited by him. While no one thought it would be a comedy, Brooks distributed comedic antennae to premiere goers to soften the extreme horror.[[/note]]
** Also, Brooks intentionally withheld his name from credits, fearing people would think it was another one of his parodies rather than the serious heartwarming biography it is.[[note]]Which becomes HilariousInHindsight with ''Film/TheFly1986'', which was also co-produced uncredited by him. While no one thought it would be a comedy, Brooks distributed comedic antennae to premiere goers to soften the extreme horror.[[/note]]
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** ''WesternAnimation/{{Rugrats}} (1991)'': In "[[Recap/RugratsS2E22TheSlideTheBigFlush The Slide]]", when Angelica and Susie argue over whether Chuckie is a "scaredy cat" or a "big, brave dog", Chuckie paraphrases John Merrick.
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** ''WesternAnimation/{{Rugrats}} (1991)'': ''WesternAnimation/Rugrats1991'': In "[[Recap/RugratsS2E22TheSlideTheBigFlush The Slide]]", when Angelica and Susie argue over whether Chuckie is a "scaredy cat" or a "big, brave dog", Chuckie paraphrases John Merrick.
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Creator Chosen Casting is when the casting of an adaptation is influenced by the creator of the work being adapted; it's arguable whether a biopic is an adaptation, but in any case casting choices by the creators of the adaptation aren't examples
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* CreatorChosenCasting: Creator/JohnHurt was cast after Creator/DavidLynch, Creator/MelBrooks and producer Jonathan Sanger saw his breakout role in ''The Naked Civil Servant''.
