Movie
Fight Club
1999 • R
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.
Content advisory
LGBTQ+ Characters/Relationships
Unrated — There is no notable LGBTQ+ representation or significant LGBTQ+ characters in the film.
Language
heavy — The movie features frequent and strong profanity throughout, including multiple uses of very strong language such as the f-word. It is pervasive and consistent in adult dialogue.
Mature Themes
heavy — This film explores very mature and complex themes such as mental illness, identity, nihilism, abuse, and male aggression. It delves deeply into dark and challenging subject matter not suitable for children or young teens.
Scary/Intense Content
moderate — The movie contains some disturbing and psychologically unsettling elements, including tension, existential dread, and moments of surreal or disturbing imagery. It is not a horror film but can be unsettling or intense for sensitive viewers.
Sexual Content & Nudity
moderate — The film includes sexual situations, some implied and some shown with partial nudity, though explicit sex scenes are minimal. Sexual themes and adult relationships are an important but not graphic aspect of the storyline.
Substance Use
moderate — Drug and alcohol use is depicted multiple times throughout the film, often linked to the characters' coping mechanisms but is not glamorized. Smoking and drinking are frequently shown in social and stressful situations.
Violence & Gore
heavy — The film contains frequent, graphic, and prolonged physical violence, including intense hand-to-hand combat and scenes showing injury. These violent acts are central to the story and are portrayed in a realistic and disturbing manner.