The Social Network (2010)
Director David Fincher's biographical drama chronicles the meteoric rise of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg (Jesse Eisenberg) from Harvard sophomore to Internet superstar, examining his relationships with co-founder Eduardo Saverin (Andrew Garfield) and Napster founder Sean Parker (Justin Timberlake). Winning Golden Globes for Best Picture and Best Director, the film also racked up Oscar nods in the same categories and for lead actor Eisenberg.
Cast:
Jesse Eisenberg, Andrew Garfield, Justin Timberlake, Armie Hammer, Max Minghella, Rooney Mara, Rashida Jones, Brenda Song, Malese Jow, Joseph Mazzello
Director:
David Fincher
Genres:
Drama, Dramas Based on Real Life, Dramas Based on Contemporary Literature, Dramas Based on the Book, Biographies
Ratings PG-13 Sexual content, drug and alcohol use and language
Awards
2011 Academy Awards®
Best Actor nominee: Jesse Eisenberg
Best Cinematography nominee
Best Film Editing nominee
Best Music Score nominee
Best Writing Adapted Screenplay nominee
Best Director nominee: David Fincher
Best Picture nominee
2011 BAFTAs®
Best Film nominee
Best Direction nominee: David Fincher
Best Actor nominee: Jesse Eisenberg
Best Supporting Actor nominee: Andrew Garfield
2010 Golden Globe Awards®
Best Motion Picture (Drama)
Best Director (Motion Picture): David Fincher
Best Actor in a Motion Picture (Drama) nominee: Jesse Eisenberg
Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture nominee: Andrew Garfield
DVD details
Length
120 minutes
Screen formats
Widescreen Anamorphic 2.40:1
Subtitles
English, Spanish
Language and sound
English: Dolby Digital 5.1 French: Dolby Digital 5.1
Other features
Color; interactive menus; scene access; audio commentaries.