They all wear the same ring.
AARON
(taps his chest lightly)
Her vibrations were unmistakable. I felt them quite clearly.
(sighs)
Strange to think after thirty years...I shall walk by the porch
and find the chair empty.
WOMAN AT THE TABLE
What of the child, Aaron...?
AARON
The childs life will take its inevitable turn. (pause) we
will watch and wait... and soon - our waiting will be over
INT
floor is a limey, institutional green.
??
Paul comes into view, spry for his age, murmurs an occasional
greeting.
??
INT. BREAKFAST ROOM - MORNING
??
DOZENS OF RETIREES are having breakfast, sipping weak coffee
or tea. Some chat and gossip, other are content to keep their
own company, some just stare slackly into space.
??
Paul enters, sees ELAINE CONNELLY sitting with a few other
ladies, sipping
FIGHT CLUB
by
Jim Uhls
based on a novel by
Chuck Palahnuik
2/16/98
SCREEN BLACK
JACK (V.O.)
People were always asking me, did I
know Tyler Durden.
FADE IN:
INT. SOCIAL ROOM - TOP FLOOR OF HIGH RISE -- NIGHT
TYLER has one arm around Jacks shoulder; the other hand
holds a HANDGUN with the barrel lodged in JACKS MOUTH.
Tyler is sitting in Jacks lap.
They are both sweating and disheveled, both around
of course.
- Why dont you ask whos frigid? - That would be him.
- How would you know? - He resents that Im a working woman.
He has no idea what a woman wants or needs.
- Youre so insensitive. - Is this that toilet seat thing?
I want to have a baby. Every time we make love, you have a headache.
Im not a piece of meat. Im trying!
Ive got ointments, lotions, creams, books, things that vibrate...
floor in the middle of the room. It
begins to GLOW. Cut to each actor in turn reacting dramatically.
Then suddenly.. THE PICTURE GOES WHITE, LEADER LEADER NUMBERS
APPEAR, with a STUDIO COPYRIGHT notice.
CUT TO:
3 HUNDREDS OF FACES
??
ENTHRALLED LEGIONS of mostly spotty faced male adolescent FANS
staring into camera. For a moment all is silent. A few are
sobbing. Then a BURST OF THUNDEROUS APPLAUS