Fight Club

1999 David Fincher 2h 19m
Drama Thriller

A ticking-time-bomb insomniac and a slippery soap salesman channel primal male aggression into a shocking new form of therapy. Their concept catches on, with underground "fight clubs" forming in every town, until an eccentric gets in the way and ignites an out-of-control spiral toward oblivion.

Cast

Edward Norton Narrator
Brad Pitt Tyler Durden
Helena Bonham Carter Marla Singer
Meat Loaf Robert Paulson
Jared Leto Angel Face
Zach Grenier Richard Chesler (Regional Manager)
Holt McCallany The Mechanic
Eion Bailey Ricky

Vibes

Energized Mind Bending Darkly Funny Crowd Pleaser
The Filmatic Record No. 17 in The Filmatic 100

Double Feature Pairings

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