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Fight Club

1999 · Movie · 139 min

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Scores

  • IMDb8.8/10as of 2026-03-17
  • Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer81%as of 2026-01-15
  • Rotten Tomatoes average7.4/10as of 2021-10-05
  • Metacritic67/100as of 2026-01-15

What it is

Fight Club is a 1999 American film directed by David Fincher and starring Brad Pitt, Edward Norton, and Helena Bonham Carter. It is based on the 1996 novel Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk. Norton plays the unnamed narrator, who is discontented with his white-collar job. He forms a "fight club" with a soap salesman, Tyler Durden (Pitt) and becomes embroiled with an impoverished but beguiling woman, Marla Singer.

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Genres
Drama / Thriller
Original language
English

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