Fight Club
Film1999139 min

Fight Club

Taste attributes: dramapsychologicalslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricatesurrealgrittyemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryempowerment/personal growthhuman spirit/resilience/survivalself destruction/implosionsocial commentarysolving the riddle/not as it seemstroubled leads

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"Mischief. Mayhem. Soap."

Boxlist takeA heavy drama that is original, rough-edged and morally murky. Best if you like depth over escapism.

Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: gritty · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

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  • Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
  • Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it

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Synopsis

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.

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Taste Attributes

complex relationshipdeep rivalryempowerment/personal growthhuman spirit/resilience/survivalself destruction/implosionsocial commentarysolving the riddle/not as it seemstroubled leads

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Edward NortonBrad PittHelena Bonham CarterMeat LoafJared Leto

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
1999
Runtime
139 min
Status
Released
Studio
Regency Enterprises
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