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movie The Social Network

Released: October 1, 2010
Runtime: 2 hours 1 minute
Drama

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.

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    Sorkin' In It June 2, 2023
    5 The Social Network

    You know what’s cooler than a million podcasts? Just one podcast, all about The Social Network. Brian and Lex go deep on whether Aaron Sorkin even likes Zuck, whether Justin Timberlake can handle Sorkin dialogue like a pro, and whether this is Andrew Garfield’s best web-related role.

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    Defocused July 10, 2016 The Social Network
    104 He Only Has Eisenbergs for Sean Parker

    Just give me two Armie Hammers, that’s all I want.

    We talk about Dan’s favorite film The Social Network (2010).