In Popular Culture
- Footage from the film (none of which includes any nudity) is seen in the movie The Cannonball Run, when Jackie Chan's character watches it in his high-tech car, almost leading to an accident.
- The production of the movie is dramatized in the movie Rated X starring the brothers Charlie Sheen and Emilio Estevez as Artie and Jim Mitchell.
- Appears in Californication episode 3.07
- In the song "Hooks in You" by Iron Maiden, there is a reference to the movie in the first few lines.
- Shakin' Stevens got his first number one hit with the song "Green Door", also performed by Frankie Vaughan.
- On the TV sitcom Maude, the film is mentioned in the season 3 episode "Nostalgia Party" as being notorious for its time; though incorrectly mentioning the year of its release as 1974.
- Swedish metal band Lake Of Tears released a song on their newest album, "Illwill", called "Behind The Green Door".
Read more about this topic: Behind The Green Door
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