The Social Network (2010)

Based On the Life of: Mark Zuckerberg

Starring: Jesse Eisenberg

Movie Budget: $50 million

Star Salary: $600,000

Based on Ben Mezrich’s The Accidental Billionaires, The Social Network chronicles the life of Mark Zuckerberg—as portrayed by Jesse Eisenberg—and his associates and college classmates as they found the social networking giant, Facebook, which would go on to earn Zuckerberg a total of $69.2 billion in net worth.

The movie also explores the lawsuits filed against Zuckerberg by the Winklevoss twins, who believed the young social media mogul store their idea. It won three of the eight Oscars it was nominated for and made $224.9 million at the box office.