A studio exec put a blink-and-you'll miss it moment in 'Fight Club' as a middle finger to Rupert Murdoch

• 02/22/2026, 7:50 AM
• businessinsider.com

20th Century Fox

David Fincher's classic film, "Fight Club," is regarded as one of the best and most daring studio movies of the late 1990s. But when 20th Century Fox released it in 1999, it didn't have many fans — least of all the studio's then-owner, Rupert Murdoch.