Login with your facebook account:
Release Date: October 1, 2010
Studio/Distributor: Sony/Columbia
Running Time: 120 minutes
Director: David Fincher
Synopsis: Inspired by the story of how Harvard outcast Mark Zuckerberg (Jesse Eisenberg) created the global social network Facebook and the contentious legal battles that ensued.
Reception: MetaCritic: 95; Rotten Tomatoes Top Critics: 100%
Box Office: $96 million (Domestic); $127 million (International)
Academy Awards: Wins - Best Adapted Screenplay (Aaron Sorkin, 2011); Best Film Editing (2011); Best Original Score (2011)
2011 Academy Award Nominations
- Best Picture; lost to "The King's Speech"
- Best Director (David Fincher); lost to Tom Hooper ("The King's Speech")
- Best Actor (Jesse Eisenberg); lost to Colin Firth ("The King's Speech")
- Best Cinematography; lost to "Inception"
- Best Sound Mixing; lost to "Inception"
Golden Globe Awards: Wins - Best Motion Picture Drama (2011); Best Director (David Fincher, 2011); Best Screenplay (Aaron Sorkin, 2011); Best Original Score (2011)
2011 Golden Globe Nominations
- Best Drama Actor (Jesse Eisneberg); lost to Colin Firth ("The King's Speech")
- Best Supporting Actor (Andrew Garfield); lost to Christian Bale ("The Fighter")
Advertisement
News Nuggets: Will Cannes influence the Oscars again this year?
Jason Isaacs on 'hysterical and emotional' final episodes of 'Awake' [Video]
Adam Scott tries luck in lead Emmys race for 'Parks and Recreation' [Video]
Elisabeth Moss leads 'complicated' women of 'Mad Men' [Video]
News Nuggets: Ellen DeGeneres will receive the Mark Twain Prize
Christina Applegate adopts Emmy-winning strategy with 'Up All Night' birth episode [Video]
'House' creator David Shore on final Emmys stand for show and Hugh Laurie [Video]
News Nuggets: 'Sherlock,' 'Great Expectations' win three at BAFTA Craft Awards
Maya Rudolph doubles Emmy chances with 'Up All Night' and 'SNL' [Video]
Matt Bomer 'thankful' for busy year with 'White Collar,' 'Glee,' and 'Magic Mike' [Video]
Advertisement
Add to Favorites 
Oscars shocker: Dave Karger almost switched to 'Social Network' 
Experts' Oscar predictions in all 24 races 
'The King's Speech,' 'Black Swan' both break $100 million domestic take 
Can Aaron Sorkin win an Emmy for his '30 Rock' guest spot? 
What do 'The King's Speech' BAFTA wins mean for the Oscars? 
Jeff Wells: Oscar voters are drunk on 'King's Speech' 
Oscar experts' slugfest: Where will the upsets be? 
5 upsets that COULD happen at the Oscars 
Latest Oscar predictions from top experts 
How did 'The King's Speech' pull off that DGA shocker? 
'King's Speech' pulls off shocking upset at DGA Awards 
New racetrack odds on who'll win the Oscars 
New Oscar predictions from leading experts 
It's Oscar war! 'King's Speech' vs. 'Social Network' 
10 things to look for in the Oscar nominations 
5 reasons why 'The King's Speech' can still win Best Picture 
Golden Globe predictions from the top experts 
Are Critics' Choice Awards an Oscars preview? 
'The Social Network' wins Best Film from Critics' Choice Awards 
Is Best Picture one of these ACE Eddie nominees? 
Critics' Choice predictions from top experts 
ASC brings cinematographers into focus for Oscars 
All five DGA films should make Best Picture Oscars race 
'The Social Network' named Best Picture by National Society of Film Critics 
'Black Swan,' 'King's Speech' lead BAFTAs long lists 
CAS nominees sound like Oscar contenders 
Credit crunch hits the Oscars 
Writers Guild Award nominations hail 'Social Network,' snub 'Rabbit Hole' 
Producers' Guild unveils 10 Best Picture nominees 
Oscar merits of Metacritic: Tim Appelo vs. Ryan Adams 
Video: Rob and Chris track Oscar race for best supporting actor 
Geezer Oscar to kids: Get lost? 
Video: Tom and Pete predict Oscar's Best Picture race 
Poll: What will win Best Picture at the Oscars? 
'The Social Network' favored in Oscars odds but watch out for 'The Fighter' 
Updated: Gold Derby racetrack odds on Golden Globes 
Video: Chris and Rob on Oscar's Best Actor race 
Poll: What will win Golden Globe for Best Drama Picture? 
Rob Licuria: Good, bad & ugly of SAG film noms 
'The King's Speech' and 'The Fighter' lead SAG Awards nominations 
Experts predict the Golden Globe winners 
'The Social Network' gets best odds to win the top Golden Globe 
'The King's Speech' reigns with 7 Golden Globes nominations 
Justin Timberlake to Gold Derby: 'Sean Parker is not a rasca!' 
Gotham critics go for 'The Social Network' as well 
'Black Swan' record 12 BFCA noms; 'The King's Speech' & 'True Grit' 11 
'The Social Network' clicked with Gotham online critics 
'The Social Network' wins four awards from L.A. film critics 
Gold Derby editors predict the New York & L.A. film critics' awards 
'The Social Network' director David Fincher tops Oscar predictions 
Experts predict New York and L.A. film critics' awards 
Is 'King's Speech' director Tom Hooper doomed at the DGA and Oscars? 
Tom O'Neil's updated, 100% accurate Oscar predictions 
Pete Hammond, Tim Appelo & Tom O'Neil on Oscar's Best Picture Derby 
New Oscars predictions from 23 top experts 
VIDEO: Dave Karger & Tom Ohhh dish Oscar Best Actor race 
Oscar Video Smackdown: Dave Karger vs. Tom Ohhh on Best Picture 
Could 'The Social Network' be this year's 'Up in the Air'? 
Oscar voters get DVDs of 'Social Network,' 'Biutiful' and 'Kids' 
Steve & Tom on the Oscars' Best Actor race: Colin Firth can't lose? 
Video: Steve & Tom dish the Oscars' best-picture derby 
Oscars front-running scripter Aaron Sorkin skewers WGA 
The real Oscar battle of the year: Scott vs. Harvey 
United States of Oscar? 
Steve vs. Tom: Best Picture 
Dave vs. Tom: Best Picture 
Tim vs. Pete vs. Tom: Best Picture 
Pete vs. Tom: Best Supporting Actor 
BAFTA Long Lists 2010