Because it is so widely recognized, the diner scene in Nighthawks has served as the model for many homages and parodies.
Meyer makes a brief cameo appearance in a diner scene.
The diner scene that sets the story in motion is nearly identical, and the basic cast of characters remains largely unchanged.
Harvey Weinstein convinced Jackson to audition a second time, and his performance of the final diner scene won over Tarantino.
Parts of the video mirrored the song's imagery, especially the diner scene.
It was also used in the diner scene and over the closing credits of Norwegian film Lønsj.
For the diner scene a photograph of the building was put on a gyroscopically operated table with cameras mounted.
The TV series Happy Days made a lot of use for the "Tequila" hit, especially at the diner scenes.
"I started getting lots of calls from filmmakers who wanted to shoot diner scenes," he said.
"Naked in New York," released a couple of weeks ago, has a small but crucial diner scene shot in Schnackenberg's.