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.
Written by Anonymous
The phrase, "You're the all-singing, all-dancing crap of the world" is inspired by the book "Also Sprach Zarathustra" by the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche.
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Goofs
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When The Mechanic (Holt McCallany) sprays the Seminary Student (Matt Winston) with a hose, the camera briefly shakes because the cameraman was laughing uncontrollably.
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Quotes
[first lines]
[Tyler points a gun into the Narrator's mouth]
Narrator:
[voiceover]
People are always asking me if I know Tyler Durden. Tyler Durden:
Three minutes. This is it - ground zero. Would you like to say a few words to mark the occasion? Narrator:
...i... ann... iinn... ff... nnyin... Narrator:
[voiceover]
With a gun barrel between your teeth, you speak only in vowels.
[Tyler removes the gun from the Narrator's mouth]
Narrator:
I can't think of anything. Narrator:
[voiceover]
For a second I totally forgot about Tyler's whole controlled demolition thing and I wonder how clean that gun is. See more »
Crazy Credits
Just as the closing credits are about to start, a flash-frame-shot of a penis appears on the screen.
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