One of the Biggest Flops of 1999 Fight Club Cost $63 Million, Made $37 Million, and Got Booed at Its Premiere
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News Summary
- Fight Club had its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival in September 1999.
- The screening drew boos and people walking out mid-movie.
- David Fincher’s film went on to bomb in u.s. theaters, grossing around $37 million against a $63 million budget.
- It took years, but Fight Club became one of the most quoted, dissected, and rewatched movies of its era.
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Fight Club had its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival in September 1999, and the night didnt go the way anyone might have hoped. The screening drew boos and people walking out midmovie.
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