The Social Network Page #5

MARK:

Let's write it.

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17.

EXT. FINAL CLUB - NIGHT

A few more attractive co-eds get let in through the velvet

rope.

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J_-NT. PARK'S ROOM - NIGHT

TITLE:

2:
55 AM

MARK makes a few last key strokes and a new website comes up

on the screen .

FACEMASH:

MARK makes a few more keystrokes and two pictures of two

Harvard girls come up on the screen.

After a moment...

ALL:

The one on the left.

MARK clicks the girl on the left and another picture takes the

place of the girl on the right.

ALL (CONT'D)

On the right.

MARY clicks the girl on the right while another picture takes

the place of the girl on the left.

ALL (CONT'D)

Still the right.

EDUARDO:

It works.

DUSTIN:

Who should we send it to first?

EDUARDO:

Dwyer.

CHRIS:

Neal.

EDUARDO:

Who are you gonna send it to?

MARK's made the link to e-mail and hits send.

18,

MARK:

Just a Couple of people. The question is,

who are they gonna send it to?

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INT. PHOENIX CLUB - NIGHT

The party's in its drunken stage.

We move to a room where there's a co-ed poker game underway

with the girls smoking cigars, A�bra and a couple of pairs of

stockings are out on the table, As move through the poker

room, we see a computer behind one of the players. The

computer is indicating that there's e-mail.

A PLAYER 'turns around and opens the e-mail as the poker game

and the party go on behind him.

at it, then

He hits a. link and FACEMASH opens. He looks

PLAYER:

(to another player)

Check this out..

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INT. ANOTHER DORM ROOM - NIGHT

TWO MALE STUDENTS at a laptop.

STUDENT:

The one on the left.

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INT. ANOTHER DORM ROOM - NIGHT

THREE MALE STUDENTS AT A COMPUTER

ALL:

On the right.

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INT. ALL NIGHT DINER - NIGHT

A bunch of STUDENTS around a computer.

ALL:

The right.

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INT. FINAL CLUB -- NIGHT

Dozens of partiers are around the comp uter.

J. 9.

FEMALE STUDENT:

She's my roommate.

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INT. CYBER CAFE - NIGHT

A bunch of students around the computer--

MALE STUDENT:

She will cut herself open if she gets a

low score on this, can somebody figure

out how to bust the curve?

INT. ANOTHER DORM ROOM - NIGHT

A FEW STUDENTS gathered at a computer---

.ALL

On the left.

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INT. ANOTHER DORM ROOM - NIGHT

ANOTHER COMPUTER--

ALL:

On the right.

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INT. ANOTHER DORM ROOM - NIGHT

This time just a single student in his pajamas as he looks at

two pictures of girls side by side.

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INT. ANOTHER DORM ROOM - NIGHT

And another single student voting and

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INT. DORM ROOM - NIGHT

We should instantly know that this dorm room is different.

It's more modern and with less character and history than the

others.

A girl is at her computer and in the background is another

girl we can't quite make out who's taking notes from a

, i extbook.

20.

GIRL:

Oh sh*t,

(to the other GIRL)

Albright?

We rack focus to the studying girl and see that it's ERICA.

GIRL (CONT'D)

He blogged about you.

ERICA looks at her for a moment, then gets up to look at her

ROOMMATES COMPUTER--

GIRL (CONT'D)

No you don't want to read it.

ERICA ignores her roommate, We see her mortification as she

reads, and at that moment THREE GUYS appear in her open doorway-

one of them wearing a padded bra over his Boston University

sweatshirt.

GUY:

Erica. They lift, separate and support.

Thanks for the tip.

GIRL:

Get the f*** out,

The three guys go on their drunken way as we SLOWLY PUSH IN on

ERICA who's frozen in her humiliation and then

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INT. HARVARD DORM ROOM - NIGHT

STUDENTS:

The left!

INT. COFFEE HOUSE - NIGHT

STUDENTS:

The right!

INT. DINING HALL - NIGHT

STUDENTS:

The left!

INT. GIRLS' DORM ROOM - NIGHT

STUDENTS:

The right!

INT. MARK'S DORM ROOM - NIGHT

As sets of photos go flying by on his computer screen.

21

MARK is staring at the chaos of activity he's.cr.eated in the

middle of the night.

EDUARDO:

Mark?

(BEAT)

I wonder if maybe you. shouldn't shut it

down before you get into trouble.

MARK ignores him as we pre-lap a PHONE RINGING and

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INT. BEDROOM - NIGHT

A man named COX is asleep next to his wife. It's his phone

that's RINGING. COX wakes up and answers it--

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