The Social Network

About The Social Network

In 2003, Harvard undergrad and computer programmer Mark Zuckerberg begins work on a new concept that eventually turns into the global social network known as Facebook. Six years later, Mark is one of the youngest billionaires ever, but his unprecedented success leads to both personal and legal complications when he ends up on the receiving end of two lawsuits, one involving his former friend.

The Social Network (2010) is a drama film directed by David Fincher. The film is filed under twins, historical fiction, social media, and blunt.

Jesse Eisenberg stars as Mark Zuckerberg, Andrew Garfield as Eduardo Saverin, Armie Hammer as Cameron Winklevoss, and Justin Timberlake as Sean Parker. It runs 121 minutes and was released in October 2010.

The screenplay is by Aaron Sorkin. It comes from Columbia Pictures, Michael De Luca Productions, and Relativity Media. The story is adapted from a novel. It streams on Apple TV, Apple TV Amazon Channel, and MGM Plus in the United States.

The Big Short, The Phantom of the Open, and The Social Reckoning make useful companions to The Social Network, all filed under biography. TMDB voters put it at 7.4 out of 10 across 13,716 votes and it carries a PG-13 rating.