SummaryThe film's narrator (Edward Norton) attends support groups of all kinds as a way to "experience" something within his unfeeling, commercial existence. On a business trip, he meets Tyler Durden (Bradd Pitt) who encourages them to form a fight club as a release for their latent aggressive tendencies.
Directed By:David Fincher
Written By:Chuck Palahniuk, Jim Uhls
Fight Club
Metascore
Generally Favorable
67
User score
Universal Acclaim
8.9
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Metascore
Generally Favorable
67% Positive
24 Reviews
24 Reviews
28% Mixed
10 Reviews
10 Reviews
6% Negative
2 Reviews
2 Reviews
100
A knockout...So feverish is Fight Club...that thermometer contact might make mercury shatter.
91
It assaults us with violence, brutality, sexual confusion and anarchy and has enough bruising, punishing humor to keep us laughing with relief.
User score
Universal Acclaim
93% Positive
1987 Ratings
1987 Ratings
4% Mixed
86 Ratings
86 Ratings
2% Negative
53 Ratings
53 Ratings
Jan 24, 2026
10
One of the best movies in history, This movie is Perfect, Aweosme story, Awesome Characters, Awesome Plot Twist, Awesome Ending, The Best Movie for David Fincher and Brad Pitt, the best movie in 1999, Fantastic movie, You need to watch it before you d*i*e 10/10 movie, Absolute Cinema
Dec 13, 2025
10
Fight Club is a daring, provocative masterpiece that blends psychological depth with unforgettable style. David Fincher’s direction is meticulous, darkly stylish, and perfectly paced, guiding Edward Norton and Brad Pitt through a story that challenges societal norms while keeping viewers fully engaged. The film’s exploration of identity, consumerism, and masculinity resonates decades after its release, while the shocking twists and layered narrative reward attentive viewing. With magnetic performances, sharp dialogue, and a hauntingly precise aesthetic, Fight Club remains as thrilling, thought-provoking, and culturally impactful today as it was in the late 1990s — a true landmark of modern cinema.
80
Never less than dazzling to look at, and the scorching humor keeps it alive from scene to scene.
70
Fight Club is to intelligent men what Catherine Breillat's "Romance" is to intelligent women -- an insult.
63
Keeps filmgoers wondering what will happen next even as they are repulsed by what's happening in front of them.
50
Undermines its serious undertones with an avalanche of smirky cynicism designed to flatter the hipper-than-thou fantasies of adolescent moviegoers.
25
If, as Fincher has said, this movie is supposed to be funny, then the joke's on us.
Dec 1, 2025
10
Gerçekten sağlam bir film
Filmin vermeye çalıştığı mesajlar filmi gerçekten kaliteli yapıyor bundan ziyade Brad Pitt`in bu filmdeki muazzam oyunculuğuda çok iyi.
İzlenmesi gereken bir film
Nov 25, 2024
6
I will say this film holds up over 25 years after its release. I like the narrative style, but this film is almost too conceptual. You'll get lost if you are focused on the camera work towards the end. This one feels like a fever dream come to life. Unfortunately, this film was pretty overhyped going in so my expectations were skewed. It's definitely worth the watch, but does not deserve the praise that it gets from the film-bros.
Apr 26, 2013
3
Extremely over-hyped. The first hour is mind-numbingly boring, the rest is a mediocre story about terrorism with a stupid plot twist which makes you wonder why people joined the fight club at the very start..
Nov 17, 2023
2
I wish i could have an imaginary friend so i could get therapy for this movie
Production Company:
- Fox 2000 Pictures
- New Regency Productions
- Linson Films
- Atman Entertainment
- Knickerbocker Films
- Taurus Film
Release Date:Oct 15, 1999
Duration:2 h 19 m
Rating:R
Tagline:How much can you know about yourself if you've never been in a fight?
Awards
Academy Awards, USA
• 1 Nomination
Awards Circuit Community Awards
• 1 Win & 12 Nominations
Online Film Critics Society Awards
• 4 Wins & 10 Nominations
