Editing Moulin Rouge! (section)

==In popular culture==
The 2002 made-for-television movie, ''[[It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie]]'', features a Christmas-themed parody entitled "Moulin Scrooge", in which various scenes and musical numbers are re-enacted by [[The Muppets|Muppets]].<ref>{{Cite news|author=Bricken, Rob|title=It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie Is the Maddest Muppet Special Ever|url=https://www.gizmodo.com.au/2022/11/its-a-very-merry-muppet-christmas-movie-is-the-maddest-muppet-special-ever/|work=[[Gizmodo Australia|Gizmodo AU]]|date=30 November 2022|access-date=7 February 2023|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221215150919/https://www.gizmodo.com.au/2022/11/its-a-very-merry-muppet-christmas-movie-is-the-maddest-muppet-special-ever/|archive-date=15 December 2022}}</ref> In ''Moulin Scrooge'', Christian is played by [[Kermit the Frog]], Satine (named [[Saltine]]) by [[Miss Piggy]], Toulouse-Lautrec by [[Gonzo (Muppet)|Gonzo]] and Zidler by [[Fozzie Bear]].<ref>{{cite web|title= Moulin Scrooge - It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie - TUNE |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_IwXfi_R6Wo|website=YouTube|publisher=TUNE - Musical Momements|language=en|format=video|date=Dec 14, 2021}}</ref>

The music video for "[[Mr. Brightside]]" by [[The Killers]] was inspired by the film.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Smith |first=Sophie |date=2020-04-29 |title=Watch The Killers Break Down The 'Mr Brightside' Video |url=https://www.udiscovermusic.com/news/the-killers-break-down-mr-brightside/ |access-date=2024-03-04 |website=uDiscover Music |language=en-US}}</ref>

In the 2017–18 [[figure skating]] season,  at the [[2018 Winter Olympics]], Canadian skaters [[Tessa Virtue]] and [[Scott Moir]] performed two selections from ''Moulin Rouge!'', interpreting the story of Christian and Satine through "The Show Must Go On", "El Tango de Roxanne", and "Come What May". Their performance won the gold medal in the [[Figure skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Team event|team]] and the [[Ice Dancing at the 2018 Winter Olympics|individual]] events.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Willman|first=Chris|title=Olympic figure skating revives 'Moulin Rouge' and Baz Luhrmann is loving it|url=https://variety.com/2018/music/news/baz-luhrmann-interview-olympics-moulin-rouge-1202709680|work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|date=24 February 2018|access-date=2 March 2019|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190306042940/https://variety.com/2018/music/news/baz-luhrmann-interview-olympics-moulin-rouge-1202709680|archive-date=6 March 2019}}</ref> At this event, Virtue and Moir became the most decorated skaters of all time.<ref>{{Cite news|author=Yahoo Sports Staff|title=Most decorated figure skaters in Olympic history|url=https://sports.yahoo.com/most-decorated-figure-skaters-olympic-slideshow-wp-042111323.html|work=[[Yahoo Sports|Yahoo! Sports]]|date=19 February 2018|access-date=21 July 2021|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180222131027/https://sports.yahoo.com/most-decorated-figure-skaters-olympic-slideshow-wp-042111323.html|archive-date=22 February 2018}}</ref>