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* TheFoodPoisoningIncident: The reason why Tiny and Singh don't accompany Simon and Marcus to the casino is that they loaded up on shrimp at the buffet; arguing that shrimp was the most expensive item at the buffet and they wanted to get their money's worth. As a result they both come down with a case of food poisoning, with Marcus chiding them that he had warned them about the shrimp.
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* BathroomBreakout: After realising she has been caught in a sting, Ronna attempts to stage one, but discovers that the bathroom window has been painted shout, so she is instead to FlushTheEvidence.

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* BathroomBreakout: After realising she has been caught in a police sting, Ronna attempts to stage one, but discovers that the bathroom window has been painted shout, so she is instead forced to FlushTheEvidence.
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* BathroomBreakout: After realising she has been caught in a sting, Ronna attempts to stage one, but discovers that the bathroom window has been painted shout, so she is instead to FlushTheEvidence.
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* CaughtOnTape: Leaving the rave Adam and Zack accidentally run over Ronna, panic, and drive away when they see Todd with a gun. Zack tries to reassure Adam that, even if Ronna had survived, Todd would have shot her. Adam realizes to his horror that he is still wearing his wire. Fearing they have been recorded, the two return to the scene to remove Ronna's body but discover she is just unconscious.
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* HandOrObjectUnderwear: When the hotel room catches fire, Simon bolts naked from the room into the corridor, holding his clothes over his groin and butt.
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* PunkInTheTrunk: Simon wakes up in the trunk of a car. He pounds frantically on the lid of the trunk until the car stops. He then discovers that he passed out before they left Los Angles and his friends put in the trunk as a prank.
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* FlushTheEvidence: Ronna flushes ecstasy pills down the toilet before replacing them with fake ones to give to Todd.
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* CheaterGetsCheatedOn: Played with. Zack and Adam have a tense conversation that implies Adam is having an affair with Zack's significant other, and that Zack knows about it. Later it's revealed that A) The two of them are gay and in a secret relationship, B) They've been cheating on each other, and C) They've both been cheating with the same man. They decide to blame the whole thing on him and end up giving him a forced haircut in revenge.

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Generally viewed as one of the better ''Film/PulpFiction'' knock-offs of TheNineties, the film follows SimultaneousArcs of various groups of people during one crazy night, all vaguely connected by drugs.

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Generally viewed as one of the better ''Film/PulpFiction'' knock-offs of TheNineties, the film follows SimultaneousArcs of various groups of people during one crazy night, OneCrazyNight, all vaguely connected by drugs.


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* OneCrazyNight: Follows SimultaneousArcs of various groups of people during one crazy night, all vaguely connected by drugs.
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''Go'' is a 1999 comedy/crime film directed by Creator/DougLiman (''Film/{{Swingers}}'') and starring Creator/WilliamFichtner, Creator/KatieHolmes, Creator/JayMohr, Creator/SarahPolley, and Creator/ScottWolf. It also features Creator/TayeDiggs, Creator/BreckinMeyer, Creator/TimothyOlyphant, Desmond Askew, Creator/JaneKrakowski, JE Freeman, and Creator/MelissaMcCarthy. Creator/JohnAugust got his breakthrough as a screenwriter with this film.

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''Go'' is a 1999 comedy/crime film directed by Creator/DougLiman (''Film/{{Swingers}}'') and starring Creator/WilliamFichtner, Creator/KatieHolmes, Creator/JayMohr, Creator/SarahPolley, and Creator/ScottWolf. It also features Creator/TayeDiggs, Creator/BreckinMeyer, Creator/TimothyOlyphant, Desmond Askew, Creator/JaneKrakowski, JE Freeman, Creator/JEFreeman, and Creator/MelissaMcCarthy. Creator/JohnAugust got his breakthrough as a screenwriter with this film.
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* [[OnlySaneMan Only Sane Girl]]: Claire is a grounded character who is bothered by the zany plot and repeatedly protests about her acquaintances making her an accessory to crimes rather than just going along with their schemes.

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* [[OnlySaneMan Only Sane Girl]]: OnlySaneWoman: Claire is a grounded character who is bothered by the zany plot and repeatedly protests about her acquaintances making her an accessory to crimes rather than just going along with their schemes.

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* OhCrapLineageLadder: PlayedForLaughs when white guy Tiny assumes that since his "mother's mother's mother was black" it allows him NWordPrivileges. His black friend Marcus doesn't believe it.
-->'''Marcus:''' Your mother's mother--? You know what? Show me a picture. Let me see this Nubian princess!
-->'''Tiny:''' I don't keep a picture of my mother's mother's mother in my wallet!


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''Go'' is a 1999 comedy/crime film directed by Creator/DougLiman (''Film/{{Swingers}}'') and starring Creator/WilliamFichtner, Creator/KatieHolmes, Creator/JayMohr, Creator/SarahPolley, and Scott Wolf. It also features Creator/TayeDiggs, Creator/BreckinMeyer, Creator/TimothyOlyphant, Desmond Askew, Creator/JaneKrakowski, JE Freeman, and Creator/MelissaMcCarthy. Creator/JohnAugust got his breakthrough as a screenwriter with this film.

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''Go'' is a 1999 comedy/crime film directed by Creator/DougLiman (''Film/{{Swingers}}'') and starring Creator/WilliamFichtner, Creator/KatieHolmes, Creator/JayMohr, Creator/SarahPolley, and Scott Wolf.Creator/ScottWolf. It also features Creator/TayeDiggs, Creator/BreckinMeyer, Creator/TimothyOlyphant, Desmond Askew, Creator/JaneKrakowski, JE Freeman, and Creator/MelissaMcCarthy. Creator/JohnAugust got his breakthrough as a screenwriter with this film.
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''Go'' is a 1999 comedy/crime film directed by Creator/DougLiman (''Film/{{Swingers}}'') and starring Creator/WilliamFichtner, Creator/KatieHolmes, Jay Mohr, Creator/SarahPolley, and Scott Wolf. It also features Creator/TayeDiggs, Creator/BreckinMeyer, Creator/TimothyOlyphant, Creator/DesmondAskew, Creator/JaneKrakowski, Creator/JEFreeman, and Creator/MelissaMcCarthy. Creator/JohnAugust got his breakthrough as a screenwriter with this film.

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''Go'' is a 1999 comedy/crime film directed by Creator/DougLiman (''Film/{{Swingers}}'') and starring Creator/WilliamFichtner, Creator/KatieHolmes, Jay Mohr, Creator/JayMohr, Creator/SarahPolley, and Scott Wolf. It also features Creator/TayeDiggs, Creator/BreckinMeyer, Creator/TimothyOlyphant, Creator/DesmondAskew, Desmond Askew, Creator/JaneKrakowski, Creator/JEFreeman, JE Freeman, and Creator/MelissaMcCarthy. Creator/JohnAugust got his breakthrough as a screenwriter with this film.

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* BloodSplatteredInnocents: The two strippers get some of Victor Jr.'s blood on them after he gets shot in the arm, and are clearly rattled by this.



* CoitusUninterruptus: Simon won't stop having sex with the two women he met at a wedding even when he notices the hotel room is on fire. They don't feel the same way once they notice the fire.



* ForbiddenFruit:
** Claire shows some attraction to the AmbiguouslyGay Adam and Zack, who turn out to be actually gay.
--> '''Claire''': Gay men are so hot. It's tragic.
** The strippers repeatedly act as forbidden fruit to Simon. He's warned not to ask for a lap dance (which they can barely afford) and then not to touch them, but does both.



* VivaLasVegas: Simon's story arc involves him making a trip to Vegas with Marcus, Tiny and Singh. The trip quickly gets out of end and winds up with them on the run from the vengeful owners of a strip club.

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* VivaLasVegas: Simon's story arc involves him making a trip to Vegas with Marcus, Tiny and Singh. The trip quickly gets out of end hand and winds up with them on the run from the vengeful owners of a strip club.club.
* WalkingShirtlessScene:
** Todd is introduced sitting around his apartment with nothing on besides his pants and a Santa hat.
** Adam is seen with his shirt unbuttoned and wearing underwear when the cops are taping a wire to him.
** Detective Burke spends a while wearing nothing but boxer shorts while making conversation with Zack before his dinner party.
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* [[OnlySaneMan Only Sane Girl]]: Claire is a grounded character who is bothered by the zany plot and repeatedly protests about her acquaintances making her an accessory to crimes rather than just going along with their schemes.


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* ThoseTwoGuys: Adam and Zack have a lot of comical banter and share their screen time. [[spoiler:They're also a gay couple.]]
* ThreeWaySex: Simon crashes a wedding and brings both bridesmaids back to his hotel room for sex, only to accidentally set the room on fire during the foreplay.

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