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Fight Club: Box Office Flop to Cult Classic
19 Oct
Summary
- Fight Club grossed just over $100 million worldwide.
- The film had a production budget of $63 million to $65 million.
- It holds an 8.8/10 rating on IMDb and 81% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Released in 1999, David Fincher's Fight Club, starring Brad Pitt and Edward Norton, initially struggled at the box office. The film carried a significant production budget, estimated between $63 million and $65 million. To be considered a financial success by traditional standards, it would have needed to earn two to three times its production cost globally.
Ultimately, Fight Club's worldwide gross was just over $100 million. However, this performance did not prevent the movie from becoming a beloved cult classic. Its enduring popularity is reflected in its high ratings: an 8.8 out of 10 on IMDb, placing it on the platform's Top 250 Movies list, and an 81% score on Rotten Tomatoes.
