“The Social Network” (2010)
Andrew Garfield as Eduardo Saverin
Directed by: David Fincher
Written By: Aaron Sorkin, based on the book by Ben Mezrich
Release: 01 October 2010 (US), 15 October 2010 (UK)
Genre: Drama | History
Co-Stars: Jesse Eiseberg, Justin Timberlake
On a fall night in 2003, Harvard undergrad and computer programming genius Mark Zuckerberg sits down at his computer and heatedly begins working on a new idea. In a fury of blogging and programming, what begins in his dorm room soon becomes a global social network and a revolution in communication. A mere six years and 500 million friends later, Mark Zuckerberg is the youngest billionaire in history… but for this entrepreneur, success leads to both personal and legal complications.
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Quotes
Eduardo Saverin: Hey, Mark.
Mark Zuckerberg: Wardo.
Eduardo Saverin: You and Erica split up.
Mark Zuckerberg: How did you know that?
Eduardo Saverin: It’s on your blog.
Mark Zuckerberg: Yeah.
Eduardo Saverin: Are you all right?
Mark Zuckerberg: I need you.
Eduardo Saverin: I’m here for you.
Mark Zuckerberg: No, I need the algorithm you used to rank chess players.
Eduardo Saverin: Are you OK?
Mark Zuckerberg: We’re ranking girls.
Eduardo Saverin: Mark!
Sean Parker: He’s wired in.
Eduardo Saverin: I’m sorry?
Sean Parker: He’s wired in.
Eduardo Saverin: [picks up Mark's computer and smashes it on the ground] What about now? Are you wired in now?
Mark Zuckerberg: You signed the papers.
Eduardo Saverin: You set me up.
Mark Zuckerberg: You’re gonna blame me because you were the business head of the company and you made a bad business deal with your own company?
Eduardo Saverin: This is gonna be like I’m not a part of Facebook.
Sean Parker: It won’t be like you’re not a part of Facebook. You’re not a part of Facebook.
Eduardo Saverin: My name’s on the masthead.
Sean Parker: You might wanna check again.
Eduardo Saverin: This because I froze the account?
Sean Parker: Did you think we were going to let you parade around in your ridiculous suits thinking you were running this company?
Eduardo Saverin: Sorry! My Prada’s at the cleaners along with my hoodie and my ‘fuck you’ flip-flops, you pretentious douchebag!
Sean Parker: Security’s here, you’ll be leaving now.
Eduardo Saverin: I’m not signing those papers.
Sean Parker: We will get the signature.
Eduardo Saverin: Tell me this isn’t about me getting into the Phoenix. You… You did it, I knew you did it! You planted the story about me and the chicken.
Mark Zuckerberg: I didn’t plant the story about the chicken.
Sean Parker: What’s he talking about?
Eduardo Saverin: You had me accused of animal cruelty.
Sean Parker: Seriously, what the hell’s the chicken?
Eduardo Saverin: And, I’ll bet what you hated the most was that they identified me as a co-founder of Facebook, which I am. You better lawyer up, asshole, because I’m not just coming back for 30%, I’m coming back for everything.
Trivia
Jesse Eisenberg and Andrew Garfield became good friends during filming. According to Eisenberg, the dramatic rivalry between their characters was hard for the two because it affected them emotionally.
Awards & Nominations
WON – Evening Standard British Film Award for Best Actor (also for Never Let Me Go)
WON – Hollywood Award for Breakthrough Actor (also for Never Let Me Go)
WON – Hollywood Film Award for Best Ensemble of the Year
WON – London Film Critics Circle Award for Best British Supporting Actor
Nominated — BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Nominated — BAFTA Rising Star Award (also for Never Let Me Go)
Nominated — Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor
Nominated — Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Acting Ensemble
Nominated — Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor
Nominated — Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor
Nominated — Detroit Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actor
Nominated — Detroit Film Critics Society Award for Breakthrough Performance (also for Never Let Me Go)
Nominated — Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture
Nominated — Houston Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actor
Nominated — Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actor
Nominated — Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actor
Nominated — Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture
Nominated — Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
Nominated – Teen Choice Awards for Choice Movie Scene Stealer Male
Nominated — Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Ensemble
Nominated — Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor
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