Justin Timberlake and Jesse Eisenberg Cast in the "Facebook Movie"
Jesse Eisenberg, Justin Timberlake
Justin Timberlake and Jesse Eisenberg have nabbed the leads in The Social Network (aka "the Facebook movie"), a drama written by Aaron Sorkin , according to Variety.
Eisenberg will play Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg; Timberlake will play Sean Parker, the co-founder of Napster who became Facebook's first president. They are joined by newcomer Andrew Garfield as Eduardo Saverin, the co-founder of the company who fell out with Zuckerberg over money.
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The script tells the story of the creation of Facebook and how its success changed the Harvard classmates who invented it.
Shooting starts next month in Boston.
