Work · Film · 1999

Fight Club

David Fincher, director · Jim Uhls, screenwriter

Studio: 20th Century Fox / Regency Enterprises
Units: 1 film, approximately 139 minutes
imdb: tt0137523

David Fincher's adaptation, scripted by Jim Uhls, starring Edward Norton as the unnamed narrator, Brad Pitt as Tyler Durden, and Helena Bonham Carter as Marla Singer.

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Novel 1996 → Film 1999 · Direct adaptationFight ClubDavid Fincher and screenwriter Jim Uhls keep Chuck Palahniuk's plot mechanism, narrative voice, and unflinching content nearly intact. Their one invention is in the rewritten ending: the buildings collapse as planned while the narrator watches, holding Marla's hand, replacing the novel's asylum ending.88composite · editorial

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