Synopsis
As Harvard student Mark Zuckerberg creates the social networking site that would become known as Facebook, he is sued by the twins who claimed he stole their idea and by the co-founder who was later squeezed out of the business.
Scores
Overall Score
94.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
98.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
93.8%
Review Aggregate
88.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 96% of 332 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, emotional, historical. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
character-drivenemotionalhistoricalvisually strikinggrittystylizeddarkthought-provokingfunnysuspenseful
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Eisenberg | 2010 | $1,000,000 source | $1,438,331 | reported |
| Andrew Garfield | 2010 | $1,000,000 source | $1,438,331 | reported |
| Justin Timberlake | 2010 | $1,599,000 | $2,300,000 | (est) |
| Armie Hammer | 2010 | $1,308,000 | $1,881,000 | (est) |
| Max Minghella | 2010 | $1,118,000 | $1,609,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score96.0
RT critic review count334
Rotten Tomatoes audience score87.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating7.8
IMDb votes800,299
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2010 | $96,962,696 | $139,464,448 |
| International | 2010 | $127,957,624 | $184,045,412 |
| Worldwide | 2010 | $224,920,320 | $323,509,860 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2010 | $99,664,398 | $143,350,389 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2010 | $5,580,000 | $8,025,887 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2010 | $1,627,000 | $2,340,164 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2010 | $13,098,000 | $18,839,259 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2010 | $29,341,000 | $42,202,069 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2010 | $24,240,674 | $34,866,112 |
| Total Revenues | 2010 | $173,551,072 | $249,623,880 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2010 | $40,000,000 | $57,533,238 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2010 | $45,212,000 (est) | $65,029,819 (est) |
| Participations | 2010 | $13,884,000 | $19,969,787 |
| Residuals ? | 2010 | $4,586,000 | $6,596,186 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2010 | $6,800,000 | $9,780,651 |
| Total Expenses | 2010 | $110,482,000 | $158,909,681 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2010 | $63,069,072 | $90,714,198 |
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