Pulp Fiction vs The Pelican Brief

Pulp Fiction has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.6/10 for The Pelican Brief). The Pelican Brief is the shorter watch at 2h 21m compared with 2h 34m. The Pelican Brief is the older of the two (1993 against 1994). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Pulp Fiction posterPulp Fiction1994 VS The Pelican Brief posterThe Pelican Brief1993
Pulp FictionThe Pelican Brief
Audience score★ 8.5/10★ 6.6/10
Year19941993
Length2h 34m2h 21m
GenresComedy, Crime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorQuentin TarantinoAlan J. Pakula
Main castSamuel L. Jackson, Amanda Plummer, Christopher Walken, Ving Rhames, Uma ThurmanNicholas Woodeson, John Lithgow, Tony Goldwyn, Julia Roberts, Denzel Washington

Synopsis

Pulp Fiction

A burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner, a drug-addled gangster's moll and a washed-up boxer converge in this sprawling, comedic crime caper. Their adventures unfurl in three stories that ingeniously trip back and forth in time.

The Pelican Brief

A law student's theory about the recent deaths of two Supreme Court justices embroils her in a far-reaching web of murder, corruption, and greed.

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