<P> The Social Network is a 2010 American biographical drama film directed by David Fincher and written by Aaron Sorkin . Adapted from Ben Mezrich 's 2009 book The Accidental Billionaires : The Founding of Facebook , a Tale of Sex , Money , Genius and Betrayal , the film portrays the founding of social networking website Facebook and the resulting lawsuits . It stars Jesse Eisenberg as founder Mark Zuckerberg , along with Andrew Garfield as Eduardo Saverin , Justin Timberlake as Sean Parker , and Armie Hammer as Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss . Neither Zuckerberg nor any other Facebook staff were involved with the project , although Saverin was a consultant for Mezrich 's book . The film was released in the United States by Columbia Pictures on October 1 , 2010 . </P>
<P> The Social Network is a 2010 American biographical drama film directed by David Fincher and written by Aaron Sorkin . Adapted from Ben Mezrich 's 2009 book The Accidental Billionaires : The Founding of Facebook , a Tale of Sex , Money , Genius and Betrayal , the film portrays the founding of social networking website Facebook and the resulting lawsuits . It stars Jesse Eisenberg as founder Mark Zuckerberg , along with Andrew Garfield as Eduardo Saverin , Justin Timberlake as Sean Parker , and Armie Hammer as Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss . Neither Zuckerberg nor any other Facebook staff were involved with the project , although Saverin was a consultant for Mezrich 's book . The film was released in the United States by Columbia Pictures on October 1 , 2010 . </P>
who is the protagonist in the social network
who is the protagonist in the social network
Mark Zuckerberg ,
Mark Zuckerberg ,