Everything You Need to Know About The Social Network Movie (2010)

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Plot: What’s the story about?

Jesse Eisenberg will play Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg; Justin Timberlake will play Sean Parker, the Napster co-founder who became Facebook’s founding president; and Andrew Garfield will play Eduardo Saverin, the Facebook co-founder who fell out with Zuckerberg over money. The film will focus on the evolution of Facebook, the online social network created in 2004 on the Harvard campus, and how success and wealth changed the lives of the classmates who created it.

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Who stars in The Social Network: Cast List

Who’s making The Social Network: Crew List

A look at the The Social Network behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film’s director David Fincher last directed Mank and Gone Girl. The film’s writer Aaron Sorkin last wrote Being the Ricardos and Molly’s Game.

Director

David Fincher

Screenwriter

Aaron Sorkin

Producers

Dana Brunetti
Michael De Luca
Scott Rudin
Kevin Spacey

Production: What we know about The Social Network?

Key Facts

  1. Based on the true story. At a recent All Things Digital (2010) conference, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg (who is the main character in the film) said he wished the film hadn’t been made in his lifetime

Filming Timeline

  1. 2010 – September: The film was set to

    Completed

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  2. 2010 – March: The film was set to

    Post-Production

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  3. 2009 – December: The film was set to

    Production

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  4. 2009 – August: The film was set to

    Pre-Production

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  5. 2009 – June: The film was set to

    Development

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The Social Network DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?

Now Available on DVD & Blu-ray

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The Social Network was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, January 11, 2011 .

The Social Network VOD & Digital: When was the film released digitally?

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The Social Network was released across all major streaming and cable platforms on Wednesday, February 2, 2011. Digital rental or purchase allows you to instantly stream and download to watch anywhere and anytime on your favorite devices. Available from various digital retailers including Amazon Video, iTunes, Google Play, Apple, Vudu and others.

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