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===Films=== * The 1968 film ''[[The Party (1968 film)|The Party]]'', starring [[Peter Sellers]], includes a reproduction of the statue in the house's extended water feature. The statue's peeing can be changed at an extended intercom panel, and Sellers, as Hrundi V. Bakshi, soaks a guest when he hits the wrong button.<ref name="lehman1981">{{cite book|last1=Luhr|first1=William|url=https://archive.org/details/blakeedwards00lehm/page/140|title=Blake Edwards|last2=Lehman|first2=Peter|publisher=Ohio University Press|year=1981|isbn=978-0-8214-0605-2|volume=1|page=[https://archive.org/details/blakeedwards00lehm/page/140 140]}}</ref> * In the 1986 film ''[[The Money Pit]]'', the lead character, Walter Fielding, played by [[Tom Hanks]], accidentally falls in a construction area where workers are renovating his home. In a sequence reminiscent of a [[Rube Goldberg machine]], he stumbles through a window, across the roof, down a scaffold, finally into a wheeled bin in which he rolls down a hill and is dumped into a fountain resting directly under a replica of ''Manneken Pis''.<ref>{{Citation|title=The Money Pit (1986) - IMDb|url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091541/trivia|access-date=2021-08-15}}</ref> * ''[[Manneken Pis (film)|Manneken Pis]]'' is a 1995 Belgian comedy-drama film, directed by [[Frank Van Passel]] and written by Christophe Dirickx. It premiered in May 1995 at the [[Cannes Film Festival]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Engelen|first=Aurore|date=9 November 2011|title=Van Passel's off-the-wall comedy Madonna's Pig hits screens|url=http://cineuropa.org/nw.aspx?t=newsdetail&l=en&did=211360|access-date=13 December 2013|publisher=Cineuropa}}</ref> It received the [[André Cavens Award]] for Best Film and four awards at the [[Joseph Plateau Awards]].<ref>{{cite news|date=21 December 1995|title=Les finalistes du prix UCC|language=French|page=11|journal=[[Le Soir]]|url=http://archives.lesoir.be/les-laureats_t-19951221-Z0AFRU.html|access-date=27 October 2012}}</ref> The film was selected as the Belgian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 68th [[Academy Awards]], but was not accepted as a nominee.<ref name="68thSubmissions">{{Cite web|title=41 to Compete for Foreign Language Oscar Nominations|url=http://www.filmfestivals.com/news/newsl1.htm|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120407001102/http://www.filmfestivals.com/news/newsl1.htm|archive-date=7 April 2012|access-date=4 October 2015|work=FilmFestivals.com}}</ref>
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