The Social Reckoning

movie · Released

Frances Haugen, a young Facebook engineer, enlists the help of Jeff Horwitz, a Wall Street Journal reporter, to go on a dangerous journey that ends up blowing the whistle on the social network's most guarded secrets.

Release dates

• Theatrical release: 2026-10-09
• Trailer: 2026-08-31
• Trailer: 2026-08-26
• Trailer: 2026-08-26
• Trailer: 2026-06-10
• Theatrical release: 2024-10-09

Timeline

• 2026-10-09 — Theatrical release: Theatrical Release (US)
• 2026-10-09 — Writer attached: Jon Hutman is the production designer for 'The Social Reckoning'.
• 2026-10-07 — Release date set: Release date set to 2026-10-07
• 2026-10-07 — Released: TMDb status: Released
• 2026-10-06 — Award win: Mikey Madison won Best Actress for 'Anora'.
• 2026-10-06 — Director attached: The director of The Social Reckoning discusses the recasting of Mark Zuckerberg.
• 2026-10-06 — Casting: Mikey Madison is attached to the film 'The Social Reckoning'.
• 2026-10-05 — Cast departure: Jesse Eisenberg has turned down the role of Mark Zuckerberg in 'The Social Reckoning'.
• 2026-10-03 — Cast departure: Jesse Eisenberg will not return to reprise his role as Mark Zuckerberg in The Social Reckoning.
• 2026-09-18 — Director attached: Aaron Sorkin was attached to direct 'The Social Reckoning'.
• 2026-09-18 — Director attached: Aaron Sorkin stated that David Fincher was his first choice to direct 'The Social Reckoning'.
• 2026-08-31 — Trailer: Trailer: Official International Trailer [Subtitled]
• 2026-08-26 — Writer attached: Aaron Sorkin is the writer-director of The Social Reckoning.
• 2026-08-26 — Trailer: Trailer: New Trailer
• 2026-08-26 — Director attached: Aaron Sorkin is the writer-director of The Social Reckoning.
• 2026-08-13 — Casting: Jeremy Strong is cast as Mark Zuckerberg in The Social Reckoning.
• 2026-06-10 — Trailer: Trailer: Official Teaser Trailer
• 2024-10-09 — Theatrical release: The Social Reckoning is set to hit theaters on October 9.

Also confirmed: Casting, Director attached, Post-production started, Studio attached, Writer attached.

Cast & crew

Jeremy Strong · Anna Lambe · Bill Burr · Mikey Madison · Jon Hutman · Aaron Sorkin · Billy Magnussen · Jeremy Allen White · Jeremy Strong · Jesse Eisenberg · Wunmi Mosaku · Aidan Laprete · Gbenga Akinnagbe · Aaron Sorkin · Betty Gilpin

Studios & networks

Netflix · Alcon Entertainment · Columbia Pictures · Escape Artists · The Gotham Group · TSG Entertainment

Franchise

The Social Network Collection