The Social Reckoning

  • Rated R
  • 1hr 52m

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Director:

Aaron Sorkin

Producer:

Stuart M. Besser, Todd Black, Peter Rice

Writer:

Aaron Sorkin

Release Date:

Oct 9, 2026

Runtime:

1hr 52m

Synopsis

Inspired by true events and the whistleblower who started the social media reckoning we’re seeing play out today, this Aaron Sorkin original screenplay is a companion piece to the hit film The Social Network and a true David and Goliath story. Frances Haugen (Madison), a young Facebook engineer, enlists the help of Jeff Horwitz (White), 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.

Cast

  • Jeremy Allen White
  • Billy Magnussen
  • Mikey Madison
  • Betty Gilpin
  • Jeremy Strong
  • Patrick Fischler
  • Wunmi Mosaku
  • Bill Burr
  • Anna Lambe
  • Portia Doubleday

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  • Oct 5, 2026

    I’ve come to the conclusion that David Fincher actually deserves MORE credit

    745 Likes
    jonathan fujii
    jonathan fujii
    Oct 4, 2026

    The writer Aaron Sorkin is too good to be working with Aaron Sorkin the director

    724 Likes
    Emma
    Emma
    Oct 5, 2026

    imagine being such a villain, you get two movies before you actually die

    519 Likes
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    Oct 6, 2026

    hell yeahh my kendall roy is finally a CEO!!!

    565 Likes
    alklku
    alklku
    Oct 5, 2026

    THE SOCIAL RECKONING is an old-fashioned investigative journalism drama from Aaron Sorkin examining the dangers and manipulations of Facebook, as they prioritize profits over people at an alarming rate of growth. As usual with Sorkin, it moves at a good pace, plowing…

    249 Likes
    Matt Neglia
    Matt Neglia
    Oct 7, 2026

    the core concept here and plot had so much potential to be way more intense and layered than the first one. but man, they failed to execute it perfectly. it wasn't giving a visual representation of that intense feeling, and you can just feel the total absence of fincher as…

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  • Oct 5, 2026

    the L in kendall roy’s “L to the OG” stands for Lizard 🦎

    118 Likes
    🎃spooky allain♡🎃
    🎃spooky allain♡🎃
    Oct 7, 2026

    Tech CEOs are the villains of this century and is scary how little is being made about it

    169 Likes
    Nikiee!
    Nikiee!
    Oct 5, 2026

    Jeremy Strong is the most Mark Zuckerberg looking person who isn’t mark Zuckerberg I’ve ever seen

    116 Likes
    George Rees
    George Rees

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Frequently Asked Questions

When does The Social Reckoning come out in theaters?
October 9, 2026 is the release date.
Is The Social Reckoning (2026) family-friendly?
The movie has been rated as R, meaning that Under 17 requires an adult accompaniment.
How long is The Social Reckoning (2026)?
The movie is 1hr 52min long.
What's The Social Reckoning (2026) about?
Inspired by true events and the whistleblower who started the social media reckoning we’re seeing play out today, this Aaron Sorkin original screenplay is a companion piece to the hit film The Social Network and a true David and Goliath story. Frances Haugen (Madison), a young Facebook engineer, enlists the help of Jeff Horwitz (White), 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.
Who's the cast of The Social Reckoning (2026)?
  • Jeremy Allen White as Jeff Horwitz
  • Billy Magnussen
  • Mikey Madison as Frances Haugen
  • Betty Gilpin
  • Jeremy Strong as Mark Zuckerberg
  • Patrick Fischler
  • Wunmi Mosaku
  • Bill Burr
  • Anna Lambe
  • Portia Doubleday
Who's the director behind The Social Reckoning (2026)?
Aaron Sorkin directed The Social Reckoning (2026).
Who produced The Social Reckoning (2026)?
Stuart M. Besser, Todd Black and Peter Rice produced The Social Reckoning (2026).
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