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The Social Network (2010): cast, story & where to watch

2010 · Film · ★ 7.4

The Social Network poster

Released in 2010, The Social Network is a drama film directed by David Fincher, running about 121 minutes. “You don't get to 500 million friends without making a few enemies.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. The tale of a new breed of cultural insurgent: a punk genius who sparked a revolution and changed the face of human interaction for a generation, and perhaps forever.

Who’s in it. The Social Network stars Jesse Eisenberg as Mark Zuckerberg, Andrew Garfield as Eduardo Saverin, Justin Timberlake as Sean Parker and Armie Hammer as Cameron Winklevoss / Tyler Winklevoss, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, The Social Network has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $224.9M at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Social Network page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Social Network tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Social Network (2010)?
In US, The Social Network is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Social Network worth watching?
The Social Network holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in The Social Network?
The Social Network stars Jesse Eisenberg, Andrew Garfield, Justin Timberlake, Armie Hammer and Max Minghella.
When was The Social Network released?
The Social Network was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 121 minutes.