In Six Feet Under, after Brenda's father is cremated, she and her brother make suggestions about where to spread their father's ashes, but their mother objects and spreads the ashes elsewhere.
In an episode of the Mary Tyler Moore show, "Chuckles Bites the Dust", Sue Ann Nivens describes her unusual request for where she wants her ashes scattered. (Video to come.)
In the film, The Bucket List, the ashes of the two main characters are placed at a special location, to fulfil their final wishes. (This particular scene starts at 4 minutes into this video clip. Please feel free to forward to that point.)
In an episode of Married With Children, Kelly does something funny with her neighbor's urn.
In an episode of Six Feet Under, a group of young actors snorts lines of a deceased friend's ashes, like cocaine.
In an episode of Big Love, Margene's mother dies unexpectedly and in her grief, she becomes attached to the urn taking it everywhere - even on a family road trip. During the chaos of the trip, she places the urn on top of her car and drives off. The urn falls and shatters as she drives over a bridge, and the ashes all blow away.
In the firlm, The Whole Shebang, a fireworks maker's nephew sends his ashes up in one of his aerial firework displays.
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