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▲The singer sampled Nicole Kidman's impassioned, marijuana-fueled tirade in Stanley Kubrick's 'Eyes Wide Shut,' where she speaks on infidelity in relationships, but without Tom Cruise's lines.
▲Stanley Kubrick's cult Vietnam war drama 'Full Metal Jacket' became the hook to 2 Live Crew's controversial party anthem 'Me So Horny.' The film has been sampled 47 times, by artists ranging from Sir Mix-a-Lot to The Alchemist.
▲The band sampled Ingrid Bergman and Humphrey Bogart's "We'll always have Paris" bit from 'Casablanca.'
▲This song ends with a sample of Gene Wilder from the 1971 film 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory,' which has been sampled 46 times, according to Who Sampled.
▲Many artists, in addition to Ariana Grande, have sampled Samuel L. Jackson's delivery of Ezekiel 25:17 in Quentin Tarantino's 'Pulp Fiction.' The film has reportedly been sampled 61 times.
▲The classic "mirror on the wall" rhyme from 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs,' has been sampled more than 80 times, by artists ranging from Slick Rick to Tyler, the Creator.
▲Al Pacino's scene in 'Scarface' where he says, "All I have in this world is my balls and my word," is sampled in this song. The famed gangster film has been sampled 185 times, by artists including Jay-Z, Freddie Gibbs, Young Thug, Raekwon, and more.
▲Jay-Z used Russell Crowe's "Are you not entertained?" scene from 'Gladiator' in an effective metaphor for the rapper's verbal annihilation of his rivals.
▲This song, which belongs to an album revered as one of the greatest hip-hop records of all time, sampled the intro from Charlie Ahearn's 'Wild Style,' which depicted the life of a group of graffiti artists in early '80s New York.
▲Produced by DJ Scratch, the song uses the haunting strings that accompany the theme to Alfred Hitchcock's 'Psycho.' Others who have done the same include Dr. Dre ('Keep Their Heads Ringin'), Beastie Boys ('Egg Man'), and Queen ('Death on Two Legs').
▲West chose to sample not James Bond's words, but rather the music accompanying him. He pulled elements of Shirley Bassey's song from 'Diamonds are Forever.'
▲This song sampled Douglas Rain's depiction of rogue AI brain HAL 9000 in Stanley Kubrick's '2001: Space Odyssey.' 
▲The bouncy production features a small slice of dialogue from 'Ghostbusters,' in which Harold Ramis says, "What are we talking about here?"
▲This track predictably sampled R2-D2 sounds from 'Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope,' which has been sampled 49 times since the '80s.
▲The controversial artist sampled Ridley Scott's 'Blade Runner,' and she's certainly not the first to do it. The sci-fi epic has been sampled 59 times, and by a wide range of artists.
▲Jay-Z and Kanye West's collaboration featured a surprising sample of Will Ferrell in 'Blades of Glory.'
▲The song features the confrontational speech laid down by Derrick "Champ" Ford, who portrayed the character Wolfe in the cult classic film 'The Education of Sonny Carson.'
▲This song samples Gabriel Byrne from 'The Usual Suspects.'
▲The Roots used a lengthy passage from 'Mo' Better Blues,' specifically the debate between Denzel Washington and Wesley Snipes about the perceived lack of support from the African-American community.
▲Ice Cube's song samples Spike Lee's 'Do the Right Thing,' which famously explores escalating racial tensions in New York City, and which matched the rapper's dedication to social issues.
▲Of course the Wu-Tang Clan sampled 'Shaolin & Wu Tang.'
▲This song features the Captain's "failure to communicate" speech from 'Cool Hand Luke.'
▲The Material Girl's song features a clip of Charlotte Gainsbourg in 'The Cement Garden' talking about how boys think "being a girl is degrading."
▲The song sampled a conversation between Lee Quiñones and Alfredo Valez in the film 'Wild Style.'
▲Bastille's mashup of their song 'Pompeii' and Calvin Harris's 'Sweet Nothings' features a sample from the cult film 'American Beauty.'
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This eclectic band's song samples the pre-torture scene from Quentin Tarantino's 'Reservoir Dogs.'

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▲Edward James Olmos' portrayal of Montoya Santana in the gangster film 'American Me' made it onto a 2pac track. 
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This song samples the hilariously strange "I speak Jive" bit from 1980's 'Airplane!'.

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What better combination is there than movies and music? From chart-topping soundtracks to entire films made about a song, the marriage of the two industries has a proven track record of mutual greatness. 

Check out this gallery to see some songs that have sampled famous films. 

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While most rappers sample drama or action films, Kid Cudi used Adam Sandler's 'Billy Madison.'

Movies in music: Songs that sampled famous films

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What better combination is there than movies and music? From chart-topping soundtracks to entire films made about a song, the marriage of the two industries has a proven track record of mutual greatness. 

Check out this gallery to see some songs that have sampled famous films. 

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