Fight Club

Fight Club (1999)★ 8.8/10

R · US · 139 min · September 10, 1999

  • Crime
  • Drama
  • Thriller

Directed by: David Fincher

Written by: Chuck Palahniuk, Jim Uhls

An insomniac office worker, unhappy with his current life, forms a fight club with the mysterious and charismatic Tyler, but soon the movement spirals out of control.

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FFrancis CoboJune 18, 2025
Contains spoilers
Spoiler alert: here we see it, and it looks great, but it doesn't actually exist. I'm referring to Edward Norton's filmography after this great film.
KKIM_HARRISAugust 24, 2024
I love this movie so much that I can't even put it into words! It's not my usual type of movie, but the way it tells the story just keeps me hooked. It's like I want to hate it, but I can't help but love it more and more. This movie was like nothing I've ever seen before, and it gave me a feeling of awe and joy that I've never felt before. I'm so grateful for taking on this amazing movie journey.
MmattamaAugust 24, 2024
"Fight Club" is a masterpiece. With his stunning lighting and nihilistic view, David Fincher blends reality and delusions for a remarkable film. The idea conveyed in this movie is still subversive today, and the way it shows how everything is connected to our existence and our lost identity is just amazing. The dark humor and eerie style make it even better.
EEmma2viviAugust 24, 2024
This movie is like a deep social message, showing how powerless people can feel today. It makes us feel helpless. People try to find meaning in life, but when they break free from one problem, they just get stuck in another. The movie is both intriguing and depressing.
Rredjohn42January 27, 2024
You know the rule.
PPlantão CinéfiloNovember 3, 2021

You do NOT talk about Fight Club

This is the type of film that became what it became today for a reason, which is, everyone can relate to it on some level, I think. Of course we love it for the grit, the story, the characters, Norton, Pitt, and Bonham-Carter's impeccably unbalanced performances, and of course, David Fincher's unmistakable style; but readers of the original work and viewers alike can also identify the message behind it, which can be interpreted in a great manh ways, but is unequivocally there nonetheless.
BbeepbeepJuly 20, 2021

Movie vs. book

I like this movie but, as a huge fan of the book, I can’t ignore the differences. The main one, to me, is the plot twist. It’s more believable when you read it then when you watch it.
22easesJuly 20, 2021

Ordinary

Honestamente? Eu não entendo por que as pessoas amam tanto este filme. Não é ruim, mas não é tão bom como a maioria das pessoas costuma dizer. Apenas mais um filme.
SShore_bayJuly 20, 2021

My favorite

Fight Club is definitely my favorite movie! It’s full of amazing action and fight scenes, the cast is great and the direction is unique. The plot twist blew my mind, one of the bests ever!
Oo-minMarch 24, 2021

Nobody in their right mind wants to be a member of this club

The unpredictable story of "Fight Club" has become a classic of counterculture making this a must-watch cult for those cinema lovers of dark and philosophical narratives.
BBergor_osakaMarch 24, 2021

Dark philosophy

If the first rule of the fight club wasn’t “don't talk about fight club”, it could be said that Brad Pitt’s character is one of the most influential fiction persona of our generation.
Ss-chroderMarch 24, 2021

The quintessential cult movie

Though we tend to trust our narrators, that is not the case with “Fight Club”. Dare to dive into the shadows of the mind and crack the hidden messages of one of the most influential movies of the last decades.

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