New Trailer Released for The Social Reckoning

The Social Reckoning is Aaron Sorkin's follow-up to The Social Network (2010), dramatizing how Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen (Mikey Madison) teamed up with Wall Street Journal reporter Jeff Ho

New Trailer Released for The Social Reckoning — Sorkin Directs 'The Social Network' Follow-Up

Sony Pictures has released a new trailer for The Social Reckoning, the latest film from director Aaron Sorkin.

The Facebook Story Returns After 16 Years

A companion piece to 2010’s *The Social Network*, directed by David Fincher and written by Sorkin, this time Sorkin serves as both writer and director. The film tells the true story of the 2021 Facebook whistleblower case, known as the “Facebook Files.” It follows young Facebook engineer Frances Haugen (Mikey Madison) as she joins forces with Wall Street Journal reporter Jeff Horwitz (Jeremy Allen White) to expose internal documents showing that the company had neglected user safety in pursuit of growth and profit.

Cast & Production

- Director/Writer: Aaron Sorkin

- Cast: Jeremy Strong (Mark Zuckerberg), Mikey Madison (Frances Haugen), Jeremy Allen White (Jeff Horwitz), Bill Burr, Uzo Mosaku, Billy Magnussen, Betty Gilpin

- Production Companies: Columbia Pictures, Gotham Group, Escape Artists

- Distributor: Sony Pictures

The role of Mark Zuckerberg, previously played by Jesse Eisenberg, has been taken over by Jeremy Strong of *Succession*.

Release

*The Social Reckoning* is scheduled to open in North American theaters on October 9, 2026.