In the film, Mark Zuckerberg is given the motivation to start Facebook when he's dumped over dinner. After seeing the movie himself, he stated that his real motivation was to "build things".
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Top 10 Huge Historical Inaccuracies in Films
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Gladiator (2000)
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First off, Russel Crowe's character Maximus never actually existed. Second, German Shepards appear in the movie and they obviously didn't existed yet. But the biggest inaccuracy is the portrayal of Emperor Commodus: Unlike in the movie, Commodus did not killed his Father, wasn't obsessed with his Sister, was not twisted minded and cruel, and did no
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Titanic (1997)
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There was one huge historical mistake in this film that caused much criticism, and that was the fate of First Officer Will Murdoch. All that is confirmed to have happened to the Officer in the real events was that he certianly died though his body was never found, and last he was seen, he was helping passengers to get on boats. In the movie he comm
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A Beautiful Mind (2001)
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John Nash never actually worked in the Pentagon, and his hallucinations were purely auditory and not visual. Also what the film forgot to mention was that he had a neglected son with a nurse, and in reality his dramatic speech at the Nobel Prize winning never happened.
This Film was so innacurate, that Eisenhover made a formal compplain about it
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They Died withe Their Boots On (1941)
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It's annoying when real historical war figures are mis-portrayed. In this film the mistakes about General George Custer, and the stereotypical one-dimensional portrayal of Native Americans almsot makes this film a Propaganda, because while the real cause of the loss of teh Batlle at Little Big Horn was because of Custer's arrogance, ignorance and u
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The Patriot (2000)
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The inspiration for Mel Gibson's character in this film was the real Revolutianary War figure Francis Marion, who was a lot worse than Gibson's Benjamin Martin. Marion was confirmed to have been a slave owner who was whoring before he got married AFTER the war. Some historians even believe he was a notorius murderer and rapist of the native Cheroke
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U-571 (2010)
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Simple yet annoying mistake: Americans recover the Enigma Machine and become heros when ti was actually the British.
