Welcome to Fight Club
WE BUY THINGS WE DON’T NEED
WITH MONEY WE DON’T HAVE
TO IMPRESS PEOPLE WE DON’T LIKE
Tyler Durden
Played by: Brad Pitt
Occupation: film operator, soap maker, waiter
Lives at: Paper Street
Affiliations: Fight Club, Project Mayhem
Interests: fist fighting, zeroing credit card records
“We’re the middle children of history…. no purpose or place. We have no Great War, no Great Depression. Our great war is a spiritual war. Our great depression is our lives.”
Jack
Played by: Edward Norton
Occupation: car recall coordinator (before he got his company as Fight Club’s corporate sponsor)
Lives at: Paper Street (before his condo unit became ashes)
Affiliations: Fight Club, Project Mayhem, Clear and Free Cancer Support Group
Interests: signature wardrobe, clever house furniture, not sleeping
“Fight club isn’t about winning or losing. It isn’t about words. When the fight is over, nothing is solved, but nothing mattered. This was freedom. Losing all hope was freedom.”
Marla Singer
Played by: Helena Bonham-Carter
Occupation: none
Lives at: #14
Affiliations: Clear and Free Cancer Support Group
Interests: stealing clothes, selling stolen clothes
“It doesn’t have your name, who are you? Cornelius? Rupert? Travis? Any of the stupid names you give each night?”
The first rule of fight club is you do not talk about fight club.
The second rule of fight club is you do not talk about fight club.
Third rule of fight club, someone yells “Stop!”, goes limp, taps out, the fight is over.
Fourth rule, only two guys to a fight.
Fifth rule, one fight at a time, fellas.
Sixth rule, no shirt, no shoes.
Seventh rule, fights will go on as long as they have to.
And the eighth and final rule, if this is your first night at fight club, you have to fight.