TheSocialNetworkScreenplay社交网络电影英文剧本.doc

FROM THE BLACK WE HEAR--MARK (V.O.) Did you know there are more people with genius IQ’s living in China than thereare people of any kind living in theUnited States? ERICA (V.O.) That can’t possibly be true. MARK (V.O.) It is. ERICA (V.O.) What would account for that? MARK (V.O.) Well, first, an awful lot of people live in China. But here’s my question: FADE IN: INT. CAMPUS BAR - NIGHT MARK ZUCKERBERG is a sweet looking 19 year old whose lack of any physically intimidating attributes masks a very complicated and dangerous anger. He has trouble making eye contact and sometimes it’s hard to tell if he’s talking to you or to himself. ERICA, also 19, is Mark’s date. She has a girl-next-door face that makes her easy to fall for. At this point in the conversation she already knows that she’d rather not be there and her politeness is about to be tested. The scene is stark and simple. MARK How do you distinguish yourself in a population of people who all got 1600 on their SAT’s? ERICA I didn’t know they take SAT’s in China. MARK They don’t. I wasn’t talking about China anymore, I was talking about me. ERICA You got 1600? MARK Yes. I could sing in an a Capella group, but I can’t sing.ERICA Does that mean you actually got nothing wrong? MARK I can row crew or invent a 25 dollar PC. ERICA Or you can get into a final club. MARK Or I can get into a final club. ERICA You know, from a woman’s perspective, sometimes not singing in an a Capella group is a good thing? MARK This is serious. ERICA On the other hand I do like guys who row crew. MARK (beat) Well I can’t do that. ERICA I was kid-- MARK Yes, it means I got nothing wrong on the test. ERICA Have you ever tried? MARK I’m trying right now. ERICA To row crew? MARK To get into a final club. To row crew? No. Are you, like--whatever--delusional? ERICA Maybe, but sometimes you say two things at once and I’m not sure which one I’m supposed to be aiming at. MARK But you’ve seen guys who row crew, right? 2.ERICA No. MARK Okay,