Die Hard's use of Beethoven's "Ode to Joy" was inspired by this film.
In Fargo, Carl Showalter says he's looking for "the old in-out in-out".
In both versions of Funny Games, a bourgeois family is assaulted in their home by villains in white outfits.
Look Who's BackBook Ends with two iconic music pieces heard in A Clockwork Orange, namely the overture of Gioachino Rossini's "Thieving Magpie" at the beginning when Adolf Hitler awakens in Berlin, and Henry Purcell's "Funeral Sentences and Music for the Funeral of Queen Mary" at the very end with the montage of populist parties and anti-Islam demonstrations. What's more, one of the trailers featured a quick montage of scenes and one-word inter-titles with Rossini's "William Tell" overture playing, just like one of the old trailers of A Clockwork Orange did back in the day.
The torture scene in Reservoir Dogs was described by Quentin Tarantino in an interview as a direct reference to the scene where Alex kicks the writer and rapes his wife to the tune of "Singin' in the Rain". The film is also referenced during the title sequence all the men are walking in slow motion, as Alex and his droogs did. The latter scene was also referenced with O-Ren Ishii in Kill Bill.
They Cloned Tyrone: A prisoner in the underground lab has her eyes forced open and is forced to watch footage with subliminal messages, similar to Alex’s therapy.
In Trainspotting, the Inferno club has similar text-based wall art to the Korova Milk Bar. Plus, some of the cinematography is similar.
Live-Action TV
In Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Spike, who revels in sex and violence, is has a chip placed in his head that hurts him when he tries to commit violence. Doug Petrie said that this was inspired by the film.
In "Contorno", the fifth episode of season 3 of Hannibal, the same section of Rossini's The Thieving Magpie was played on a record player during a fight between Jack Crawford and Hannibal Lecter in Florence, Italy. Executive producer Bryan Fuller described the scene as "a full-on homage to Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange" on Twitter.
Dark Angel: One of Jensen Ackles's twin characters was named Alec McDowell after Alex DeLarge and Malcolm McDowell, and was originally intended by the writers to be more like Alex than he ended up being.
The Doctor Who serial "The Mind of Evil" was inspired by the film. It features a machine that rehabilitates criminals by removing the will to commit evil.
The Goodies. In "Invasion of the Moon Creatures", super-intelligent rabbits from the Moon are launching an Alien Invasion, including turning Bill and Tim into giant rabbits. They're shown changing A Clockwork Orange poster to The Transistorized Carrot, then dress up like droogs and go around beating up people with giant carrots and molesting playboy bunnies.
The Canadian 1990s TV series Once a Thief featured an episode titled "Wang Dang Doodle" that parodied A Clockwork Orange directly.
Blur borrowed imagery from the film for the music video to their song "The Universal".
David Bowie started most of his concerts during his Ziggy Stardust period with Beethoven's Ninth Symphony from the film's soundtrack, and used the film as inspiration for stage costumes during that time. Bowie's lyric "say droogie don’t crash here!" in the song "Suffragette City" referenced Alex's word for his friends, and many of the lyrics in the song "Girl Loves Me" from his last album, ★, are in Nadsat.
The 1987 music video for "Welcome to the Jungle" by Guns N' Roses featured scenes of Axl Rose strapped in a chair with a brace on his forehead while watching stacked TVs with various images of violence and sex, much like the Ludovico technique.
Lady Gaga used music from the film as entrance music during concerts in 2010.
John Bonham of Led Zeppelin wore an outfit similar to Alex's while touring in 1975.
Argentine punk band Los Violadores titled one of their songs "Uno, dos, ultraviolento" ("One, Two, Ultraviolent" in Spanish), and the song itself seems to be written from Alex DeLarge's POV, even using the Nadsat slang.
In Madonna: Truth or Dare, during one performance, Madonna dons a bowler hat and says "A bit of the old in-out in-out" in a Cockney accent.
Marilyn Manson dresses up as Alex DeLarge in his video "Tattooed in Reverse".
Kylie Minogue wore a white jumper and fake eyelashes, similar to Alex's, while performing on her 2001 Fever tour.
My Chemical Romance frontman Gerard Way occasionally dressed as Alex, and the band's 2010 album Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys was inspired by the film.
The Ramones' album Too Tough to Die has a cover that homages the tunnel scene and one of the songs is named "Durango '95" after the car the Droogs steal.
The title and music video of Rob Zombie's "Never Gonna Stop (The Red Red Kroovy)" were inspired by the film.
Rihanna's outfit for her "You Da One" music video was inspired by the film.
In the Fatal Fury spin-off, Real Bout Fatal Fury Special: Dominated Mind, the new villain "White", is clearly inspired by Alex DeLarge, from his white outfit with a bowler hat to using a cane as his weapon and walking in a style similar to Malcolm McDowell's portrayal of Alex.
"Ultra-Violence" is the second-highest note and highest at launch, prior to the addition of "Nightmare!" difficulty level in Doom.
In Skylanders, you can purchase Alex DeLarge's hat from Auric's shop and put it on your Skylanders.
SCP Foundation: SCP-5198 is a self-help lorem ipsum book. If a human with mental illness(es) reads it, the human's control over their writing gets possessed by a ghost and causes nightmares. Texts written by SCP-5198 were discovered in one of the victims' laptop.
Those nightmares you've been having aren't a coincidence. I've got a whole fucking Warner-Bros-level movie studio in here. The one I've lined up for tonight is a doozy. Remember Clockwork Orange? Jog five miles by noon tomorrow, or Alex in the theater is going to be you in your bed for the rest of your life.
Duckman: Duckman pulls out a reel of his old home movies. Cornfed hastily tries to make excuses and leave. Gilligan Cut to the projector running and Cornfed strapped into a Ludovico technique setup.
The TV series King of the Hill episode "Death and Texas" features a prison guard with a written list of volunteer executioners creepily eager to oblige with the state's death penalty; the name "Alex DeLarge" is written in the notebook.
The introduction of the Dandies in Long Live the Royals spoofs the opening shot of the film.
In the Phineas and Ferb episode "Phineas and Ferb Get Busted!", the military school the boys are sent to after getting busted uses The Ludovico Technique in order to stop Phineas and Ferb from using their imagination.
The Simpsons contains frequent references to the film:
In "Dog of Death", Mr. Burns brainwashes Santa's Little Helper into being one of his attack dogs by using the Ludovico technique.
In "Duffless", as a result of Lisa's electroshock therapy, Bart experiences difficulty in reaching for the cupcakes after dinner, in a manner similar to the effects of Alex's therapy; in particular, one shot parodies the film, with Bart looking up at the cupcakes on the table, in the same way Alex looks up to the actress' chest after his therapy.
In "Homer the Smithers", Mr. Burns falls out of a window in the same way that Alex attempts suicide. While recovering, he chews loudly and pausing his speech for Smithers to spoon-feed him
In "Treehouse of Horror XXI", at the end of a segment titled "Master and Cadaver", Maggie is seen wearing Alex's hat and eyelash. She drinks milk from her bottle with the film's theme song playing.
On October 19, 2014, the show parodied the film with a segment titled "A Clockwork Yellow" in the episode "Treehouse of Horror XXV".
There have been many references to the film on South Park (when asked to name something he considered a mind-altering work of art, Trey Parker said, "It's super cliché, but A Clockwork Orange really did fuck me up".)
In "201", Mitch Connor (Cartman's hand-puppet) pretends to be a black man and asks to use the telephone at someone's house.
In episode 206, "Coon 2: Hindsight", the scene where the Coon attacks the rest of his gang was reminiscent of the scene in which Georgie insists things be run in a "new way" that entails less power for Alex, who responds by attacking them while walking in order to re-establish his leadership.
In the SpongeBob SquarePants episode "Jailbreak!", Plankton's prison number is #655321, which is the same as Alex's prison number.
featured a quick montage of scenes and one-word inter-titles with Rossini's "William Tell" overture playing, just like one of the old trailers