The Social Network · written by Aaron Sorkin · 2010

Erica's roommate discovers Mark's blog post about her and reads it aloud as drunk guys wander into the room holding a stolen bra, leaving Erica humiliated.

Scene 31 of 189 · ≈ 1 min on screen · Act one

Girl
Erica’S Roommate
College Guy

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Begins 19 min into a 2:44 film

The story so farBefore scene 31

Mark Zuckerberg wants status and belonging Harvard's final clubs won't give him, so he builds a website that gives the world both — and loses his best friend and co-founder to the company he built to prove he mattered.

Scene 1
Mark at the campus bar: brilliant, status-obsessed, unable to read the room he's sitting in.
Just before
Scene 28
Yet another group votes on a Facemash pairing.
Scene 29
A lone student in pajamas quietly votes on two photos.
Scene 30
Another solo student casts a Facemash vote.
Scene 31
This scene

31INT. 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.

In the background a GIRL is at her computer and in the foreground ERICA is sitting in bed taking notes from a textbook.

GIRL (ERICA’S ROOMMATE)

Oh shit.

(to the other GIRL)

Albright?

ERICA’S ROOMMATE

He blogged about you.

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

ERICA’S ROOMMATE (CONT’D)

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. They’re baked and smiling and one of them is holding a bra.

COLLEGE GUY

Erica.

ERICA looks over at the guys--

COLLEGE GUY (CONT’D)

Is this yours? I stole it from a tranny.

ERICA’S ROOMMATE

Get the hell out of here!

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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