"You don't get to 500 million friends without making a few enemies"
Directed by David Fincher
Produced by Scott Rudin, Dana Brunetti, Michael De Luca, Ceán Chaffin
Screenplay by Aaron Sorkin
Based on "The Accidental Billionaires" by Ben Mezrich
Starring: Jesse Eisenberg, Andrew Garfield, Justin Timberlake, Armie Hammer, Max Minghella
Music by Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross
Cinematography: Jeff Cronenweth
Edited by Kirk Baxter, Angus Wall
Production companies: Relativity Media, Trigger Street Productions
Distributed by Columbia Pictures
Release date: 1 October 2010 (Canada)
Production companies: Relativity Media, Trigger Street Productions
Distributed by Columbia Pictures
Release date: 1 October 2010 (Canada)
Running time: 120 minutes
Country: United States, United Kingdom
Budget: $40 million
Box office: $224.9 million
Country: United States, United Kingdom
Budget: $40 million
Box office: $224.9 million
"The Social Network" is a biographical drama film directed by David Fincher, written by Aaron Sorkin and adapted from Ben Mezrich's book "The Accidental Billionaires: The Founding of Facebook, A Tale of Sex, Money, Genius, and Betrayal". It shows the founding of social networking website Facebook with all the ensuing consequences.