Sure, it's fun and filled with teen-idol heartthrobs (Katie Holmes, Scott Wolf), but Doug Liman's Go is also a remembrance of Hollywood things past. The indie black comedy about a fringe group and a drug deal runs a close parallel to another indie black comedy about a fringe group and a drug overdose: 1994's Pulp Fiction.
Go
Begins and ends with same scene in a coffee shop
Pulp Fiction
Begins and ends with same scene in a coffee shop
Go
Casts redhead Desmond Askew as a drug dealer
Pulp Fiction
Casts redhead Eric Stoltz as a drug dealer
Go
Taye Diggs plays a righteous tantric-sex enthusiast charged with attempted murder.
Pulp Fiction
Samuel L. Jackson plays a righteous Bible-quoting (think Ezekiel 25:17) hitman.
Go
Spans 24 hours in Los Angeles
Pulp Fiction
Spans 24 hours in Los Angeles
Go
A skinny Sarah Polley confuses high school students when she disguises cold pills as Ecstasy.
Pulp Fiction
A skinny Uma Thurman accidentally snorts heroin when she confuses it with cocaine.
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Impetuous Brit Simon (Desmond Askew) attempts grand theft auto.
Pulp Fiction
Impetuous Brit Pumpkin and Honey Bunny (Tim Roth and Amanda Plummer) attempt to rob a restaurant.
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