15 details and mistakes you probably missed in 'Fight Club'

Erin AjelloAug 11, 2023, 23:24 IST

"Fight Club" premiered in 1999.Fox 2000 Pictures

"Fight Club" (1999), starring Brad Pitt and Edward Norton, is full of subtle details and mistakes.
Fans might've missed Tyler briefly appearing in several scenes before The Narrator meets him.

If you're watching the DVD, the film starts with a warning from Tyler.

Viewers got a warning from Tyler before the film started.Fox 2000 Pictures

The Narrator uses different names for each of his support groups.

The Narrator rotated through different name tags.Fox 2000 Pictures

Images of Tyler appear multiple times before his introduction.

Tyler briefly flashes in scenes before he's formally introduced.Fox 2000 Pictures

Some meetings occurred simultaneously, which should've made splitting them with Marla easier.

Some meetings took place at the same time.Fox 2000 Pictures

Marla's phone number appears in other movies.

The same phone number appears in "Fight Club" and "Memento."Fox 2000 Pictures; I Remember Productions, Llc

The Narrator's yin-yang coffee table survives his condo's explosion.

The yin-yang table made it out of the explosion almost untouched.Fox 2000 Pictures

Tyler lives on Paper Street, a term that hints at the plot twist.

Tyler's Paper Street address has an underlying meaning.Fox 2000 Pictures

Edward Norton apparently actually punched Brad Pitt while filming their first fight scene.

Edward Norton actually punched Brad Pitt in the first fight scene between The Narrator and Tyler.Fox 2000 Pictures

The blood on Tyler's face disappears and reappears during the fight with Lou.

The blood on Tyler's face disappears within seconds.Fox 2000 Pictures

The Narrator reacts in moments when Tyler is injured.

When Tyler gets punched in the stomach (left), The Narrator winces as if he also got hit (right).Fox 2000 Pictures

Starbucks appears throughout the movie but is noticeably missing during an important scene.

Project Mayhem demolished Gratifico Coffee, not Starbucks.Fox 2000 Pictures

Bob's eyes open and close when the group is looking at his dead body.

Bob's eyes are open when his body gets brought in but are closed right after.Fox 2000 Pictures

The Narrator never gives his name when introducing himself.

The Narrator never reveals his real name.Fox 2000 Pictures

The Narrator is pulled out of the driver's seat after the car accident.

The Narrator is the passenger before the crash but was pulled out of the driver's side.Fox 2000 Studios

When Marla boards the bus, Project Mayhem is already there and waiting to kidnap her.

Project Mayhem members can be seen inside and outside of the bus before Marla's kidnapped.Fox 2000 Pictures

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