The Social Reckoning

The film recounts the process by which Facebook engineer Frances Haugen collaborated with Wall Street Journal reporter Jeff Horwitz to leak internal company documents to the public.

*The Social Reckoning*, inspired by the events known as the “Facebook Files,” centers on the behind-the-scenes developments at a major technology company. The plot unfolds as Facebook engineer Frances Haugen decides to expose information about certain internal practices and confidential documents within the company. To this end, Haugen teams up with Wall Street Journal reporter Jeff Horwitz and takes action to bring details and documents regarding the company’s internal operations to light. The film objectively explores the work the pair undertook and the challenges they faced during the process of exposing these documents.