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** Further, the main character setup of the game is a lot like a mirror to the principal cast of the film. CJ is Dominic, Kendl is Mia, Smoke is Vince (at least his negative side), Ryder is Jesse, Cesar is Brian, and Sweet is an interesting mix of [[spoiler: Jacob Toretto]] and Vince's good traits. Heck, Cesar's entire storyline is basically a reverse of ''Fast'''s plot with Dom and Brian.
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** Further, the main character setup of the game is a lot like a mirror to the principal cast of the film. CJ is Dominic, Kendl is Mia, Smoke is Vince (at least his negative side), Ryder is Jesse, Cesar is Brian, and Sweet is an interesting mix of [[spoiler: Jacob Toretto]] and Vince's good traits. Later on, we even got Woozie as Han (mirroring his relationship with Dom as his "business partner" in his initial introduction).
*** Heck, Cesar's entire storyline is basically a reverse of''Fast'''s plot Brian's character arc with Dom and Brian.throughout the series.
*** Heck, Cesar's entire storyline is basically a reverse of
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* ''Film/TheFastAndTheFurious'' (2001) When his driving skill is high enough, Carl will drive one-handed, [[BadassDriver Dominic Toretto style]].
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** When you think about it, [[HilariousInHindsight funnily enough,]] the game basically [[{{Foreshadowing}} foreshadows]] almost the entire plot of the film franchise that were released after ''San Andreas'' was out: [[Film/FastAndFurious The hero went back to his hometown to solve a case regarding his family]], [[Film/FastFive bringing down drug lords in their exile (plus robbing a mob group)]], [[Film/FastAndFurious6 working for a government agency]] [[Film/FuriousSeven to take down rogue ex-militaries so that the heroes can go home]], [[Film/TheFateOfTheFurious the Hero turns rogue (by making a deal with said agency) so that he can save his family]], and finally, [[Film/{{F9}} the Hero tries to save his brother to let him free]].
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** When you think about it, [[HilariousInHindsight funnily enough,]] the game basically [[{{Foreshadowing}} foreshadows]] almost the entire plot of the film franchise that were released after ''San Andreas'' was out: [[Film/FastAndFurious The hero went back to his hometown to solve a case regarding his family]], [[Film/FastFive bringing down drug lords in their exile (plus robbing a mob group)]], [[Film/FastAndFurious6 working for a government agency]] [[Film/FuriousSeven [[Film/Furious7 to take down rogue ex-militaries so that the heroes can go home]], [[Film/TheFateOfTheFurious the Hero turns rogue (by making a deal with said agency) so that he can save his family]], and finally, [[Film/{{F9}} the Hero tries to save his brother to let him free]].
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* ''Film/MadMax2'' (1981) - There are many references to this movie in this video game.
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* ''Film/MadMax2'' ''Film/MadMax2TheRoadWarrior'' (1981) - There are many references to this movie in this video game.
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* ''Film/BackToTheFuture'' (1985) - The logo for the Trip Skip in the game is a side profile of the Deluxo, which is partially based on the [=DeLorean=] DMC-12 used in the film series as a time machine.
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* ''Film/BackToTheFuture'' ''Film/BackToTheFuture1'' (1985) - The logo for the Trip Skip in the game is a side profile of the Deluxo, which is partially based on the [=DeLorean=] DMC-12 used in the film series as a time machine.
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* ''VideoGame/{{Driver}}'' (1999) - Mad Dogg says "Man how could [[FictionalCounterpart Refractions]] mess up so bad. Tanner, You suck ass!
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* ''VideoGame/{{Driver}}'' (1999) - Mad Dogg One of Madd Dogg's bodyguard says "Man how could [[FictionalCounterpart Refractions]] mess up so bad. Tanner, You suck ass!
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* ''Film/{{Traffic|2000}}'' (2000) - The same color scheme used in 'Traffic' with the separate stories is used in the [=PS2=] version on each separate island in 'San Andreas'; Hazy orange/browns for Los Santos; cold, icy blues for San Fierro and warm greens for Las Venturas.
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* ''Film/{{Traffic|2000}}'' (2000) - The same color scheme used in 'Traffic' ''Traffic'' with the separate stories is used in the [=PS2=] version on each separate island in 'San Andreas'; Hazy orange/browns for Los Santos; cold, icy blues for San Fierro and warm greens for Las Venturas.
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* ''Film/{{Traffic}}'' (2000) - The same color scheme used in 'Traffic' with the separate stories is used in the [=PS2=] version on each separate island in 'San Andreas'; Hazy orange/browns for Los Santos; cold, icy blues for San Fierro and warm greens for Las Venturas.
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* ''Film/{{Traffic}}'' ''Film/{{Traffic|2000}}'' (2000) - The same color scheme used in 'Traffic' with the separate stories is used in the [=PS2=] version on each separate island in 'San Andreas'; Hazy orange/browns for Los Santos; cold, icy blues for San Fierro and warm greens for Las Venturas.
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* ''Film/RedDawn'' (1984) - A radio advertisement for Ammu-Nation refers to the film, involving a fictional Soviet invasion of the United States, as being a documentary.
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* ''Film/RedDawn'' ''Film/RedDawn1984'' (1984) - A radio advertisement for Ammu-Nation refers to the film, involving a fictional Soviet invasion of the United States, as being a documentary.
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* ''VideoGame/GrandTheftAuto2'' (1999) - "Jesus saves" graffiti in Los Santos near the Lowrider shop.
* ''VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoIII'' (2001) - The main character from III is featured in a mission.
* ''VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoViceCity'' (2002) - Numerous references - Lance Vance and Tommy Vercetti figurines in the RC shop, Vice City maps, etc.
* ''VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoIII'' (2001) - The main character from III is featured in a mission.
* ''VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoViceCity'' (2002) - Numerous references - Lance Vance and Tommy Vercetti figurines in the RC shop, Vice City maps, etc.
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* ''Film/TheFastAndTheFurious'' (2001) When his driving skill is high enough, Carl will drive one-handed, [[BadassDriver Dominic Toretto style]].
** Further, the main character setup of the game is a lot like a mirror to the principal cast of the film. CJ is Dominic, Kendl is Mia, Smoke is Vince (at least his negative side), Ryder is Jesse, Cesar is Brian, and Sweet is an interesting mix of [[spoiler: Jacob Toretto]] and Vince's good traits. Heck, Cesar's entire storyline is basically a reverse of ''Fast'''s plot with Dom and Brian.
** When you think about it, [[HilariousInHindsight funnily enough,]] the game basically [[{{Foreshadowing}} foreshadows]] almost the entire plot of the film franchise that were released after ''San Andreas'' was out: [[Film/FastAndFurious The hero went back to his hometown to solve a case regarding his family]], [[Film/FastFive bringing down drug lords in their exile (plus robbing a mob group)]], [[Film/FastAndFurious6 working for a government agency]] [[Film/FuriousSeven to take down rogue ex-militaries so that the heroes can go home]], [[Film/TheFateOfTheFurious the Hero turns rogue (by making a deal with said agency) so that he can save his family]], and finally, [[Film/{{F9}} the Hero tries to save his brother to let him free]].
** Further, the main character setup of the game is a lot like a mirror to the principal cast of the film. CJ is Dominic, Kendl is Mia, Smoke is Vince (at least his negative side), Ryder is Jesse, Cesar is Brian, and Sweet is an interesting mix of [[spoiler: Jacob Toretto]] and Vince's good traits. Heck, Cesar's entire storyline is basically a reverse of ''Fast'''s plot with Dom and Brian.
** When you think about it, [[HilariousInHindsight funnily enough,]] the game basically [[{{Foreshadowing}} foreshadows]] almost the entire plot of the film franchise that were released after ''San Andreas'' was out: [[Film/FastAndFurious The hero went back to his hometown to solve a case regarding his family]], [[Film/FastFive bringing down drug lords in their exile (plus robbing a mob group)]], [[Film/FastAndFurious6 working for a government agency]] [[Film/FuriousSeven to take down rogue ex-militaries so that the heroes can go home]], [[Film/TheFateOfTheFurious the Hero turns rogue (by making a deal with said agency) so that he can save his family]], and finally, [[Film/{{F9}} the Hero tries to save his brother to let him free]].
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* ''Film/{{Traffic}}'' (2000) - The same color scheme used in 'Traffic' with the separate stories is used in the PS2 [=PS2=] version on each separate island in 'San Andreas'; Hazy orange/browns for Los Santos; cold, icy blues for San Fierro and warm greens for Las Venturas.
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* ''Film/{{Traffic}}'' (2000) - The same color scheme used in 'Traffic' with the separate stories is used in the PS2 version on each separate island in 'San Andreas'; Hazy orange/browns for Los Santos; cold, icy blues for San Fierro and warm greens for Las Venturas.
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* ''Film/ComingToAmerica'' (1988) - The advertisement for hair product "Lustrious" is a homage to the jingle for "Soul Glo", which is a fictional hair product used as a RunningGag in the film. The "Lustrious" commercial even ends with a high falsetto ''"LET YOUR FRRROOOOO GGGGGLLLLLOOOOOOWWWWWWW", an almost note-for-note remake of the jingle's ''"LET YOUR SOOOOOOOUUUUULLLLLL GLLLLLOOOOOOO!!!!!"'' hook.
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* ''Film/BackToTheFuture'' (1985) - The logo for the Trip Skip in the game is a side profile of the Deluxo, which is partially based on the De Lorean_DMC-12 used in the film series as a time machine.
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* ''Film/BackToTheFuture'' (1985) - The logo for the Trip Skip in the game is a side profile of the Deluxo, which is partially based on the De Lorean_DMC-12 [=DeLorean=] DMC-12 used in the film series as a time machine.
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* ''Film/ChittyChittyBangBang'' (1968) - CHITTYCHITTYBANGBANG is the cheat code to enable flying cars on the PC.
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* ''Series/BrassEye'' (1997) - One of the virtual horses in the betting shops is named Shatner's Bassoon.
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* ''[[VideoGame/Lemmings]]'' (1991) - A building in Las Venturas has pedestrians spawning on the roof and walking off to their deaths.
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* ''[[VideoGame/Manhunt]]'' (2003) - In the Ganton bar, you can see a grafitti painting of one of the Cerberus from Manhunt on the wall. Carcer City is mentioned on the radio and by pedestrians several times. The knife stealth kill is the same as the hasty knife kill. The Toy Corner store can be seen on a Mule and in Marina in Los Santos.
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* ''[[VideoGame/Manhunt]]'' ''VideoGame/{{Manhunt}}'' (2003) - In the Ganton bar, you can see a grafitti painting of one of the Cerberus from Manhunt on the wall. Carcer City is mentioned on the radio and by pedestrians several times. The knife stealth kill is the same as the hasty knife kill. The Toy Corner store can be seen on a Mule and in Marina in Los Santos.
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* ''VideoGame/Lemmings'' (1991) - A building in Las Venturas has pedestrians spawning on the roof and walking off to their deaths.
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* ''VideoGame/Manhunt'' (2003) - In the Ganton bar, you can see a grafitti painting of one of the Cerberus from Manhunt on the wall. Carcer City is mentioned on the radio and by pedestrians several times. The knife stealth kill is the same as the hasty knife kill. The Toy Corner store can be seen on a Mule and in Marina in Los Santos.
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* ''VideoGame/Manhunt'' ''[[VideoGame/Manhunt]]'' (2003) - In the Ganton bar, you can see a grafitti painting of one of the Cerberus from Manhunt on the wall. Carcer City is mentioned on the radio and by pedestrians several times. The knife stealth kill is the same as the hasty knife kill. The Toy Corner store can be seen on a Mule and in Marina in Los Santos.
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* ''VideoGame/{{Driver}}'' (1999) - Mad Dogg says "Man how could reflections mess up so bad. Tanner, You suck ass!
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* ''Film/ThePiratesOfPenzance'' (1983) - Along with the musical, the film is spoofed with the casino Pirates in Mens Pants.
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* ''Film/ThePiratesOfPenzance'' ''Theatre/ThePiratesOfPenzance'' (1983) - Along with the musical, the film is spoofed with the casino Pirates in Mens Pants.
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* ''VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoViceCity'' (2002) - Numerous references - Lance Vance and Tommy Vercetti figurines in the RC shop, Vice City maps, etc.
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* ''VideoGame/HalfLife2'' (2004) - When you make your way inside the laboratory in Area 69 during the jetpack stealing mission, you will find a crowbar lying on a table. This could be likely a reference to the Half-Life video game where the protagonist, Gordon Freeman wields one when facing enemies.
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* ''VideoGame/MaxPayne2TheFallOfMaxPayne'' (2003) - The music playing at the beginning of "Reuniting the Families" and "Cut Throat Business" is the same music that plays on the Max Heat show.
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* ''VideoGame/TrueCrimeStreetsOfLA'' (2003) - Billboard sign.
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* ''VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoIII'' (2001) - The main character from III is featured in a mission.
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* ''VideoGame/MaxPayne'' (2001) - During the mission 'Tanker Commander', where you have to rob a convenience store, you are thwarted by a window made of bullet-proof glass. The words 'Max Pane' can be seen in the lower corner of the window.
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* ''Film/OceansEleven'' (2001) - Similar casino heist.
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* ''Series/TheShield'' (2002) - The featured cops in this game are corrupt members of CRASH. The Shield was based on Rampart Division's corrupt CRASH unit. Also the leader kills one of his team members when it was discovered he was a rat.
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* ''Film/Traffic'' (2000) - The same color scheme used in 'Traffic' with the separate stories is used on each separate island in 'San Andreas'; Hazy orange/browns for Los Santos; cold, icy blues for San Fierro and warm greens for Las Venturas.
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* ''Film/Traffic'' ''Film/{{Traffic}}'' (2000) - The same color scheme used in 'Traffic' with the separate stories is used on each separate island in 'San Andreas'; Hazy orange/browns for Los Santos; cold, icy blues for San Fierro and warm greens for Las Venturas.
