The Social Network is a movie directed by David Fincher in 2010 and based on the book The Accidental Billionaires: The Founding of Facebook, a Tale of Sex, Money, Genius, and Betrayal by Ben Mezrich, first published in 2009. The movie features Jesse Eisenberg, Rooney Mara, Bryan Barter, Dustin Fitzsimons, Joseph Mazzello, Patrick Mapel, and others.
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“The movie is better than the book”
But the book is worth reading.
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Storyline
In October 2003, 19-year-old Harvard University sophomore Mark Zuckerberg is dumped by his girlfriend Erica Albright. Zuckerberg approaches his friend Eduardo Saverin with an idea for Thefacebook, a social networking website that would be exclusive to Ivy League students.
Movie vs Book
Year
2010
Minutes
120
Movie Rate
7.70
Source: IMDb
Movie
The Social Network
Director: David Fincher
Country: USA
Year: 2010
Length: 2h
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Year
2009
Pages
255
Book Rate
7.10
S: Goodreads
Book
The Accidental Billionaires
Subtitle: The Founding of Facebook, a Tale of Sex, Money, Genius, and Betrayal
Author: Ben Mezrich
Country: USA
First published in: 2009
Length: 255 pages
Genre: Biography
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