Call it a cuts-two ways thing. Fight Club was so dazzling, it’s a wonder no one has ushered other Chuck Palahniuk books to the screen, until now. Then again, FC was so dazzling, it’s no wonder few have tried to compete by filming the genre-jumping, zeitgeist-satirising prose.

In fairness, Clark Gregg throws a good punch. Sam Rockwell plays Victor Mancini, a guy with a kind of sick desperation in his laugh... “Y’know, some issues.”

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Film Details

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UK Theatrical Release Date: Nov 21st 2008
Genre
- Comedy,
- Drama
Starring
Director
- Clark Gregg
Screenwriter
- Clark Gregg

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