Auteur

Aaron Sorkin

Born 1961 · American filmmaker

Aaron Benjamin Sorkin is an American screenwriter, playwright, and filmmaker. As a writer for stage, television, and film, he is recognized for his fast-paced dialogue and extended monologues, complemented by frequent use of the storytelling technique called the "walk and talk". Sorkin has earned numerous accolades including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, five Primetime Emmy Awards, three Golden Globes, and two WGA Awards, in addition to a Laurence Olivier Award nomination.

Aaron Sorkin, in order

  1. 1992 A Few Good Men: wrote, acted · directed by Rob Reiner · critics 85%, audiences 89% · streaming on fuboTV, Philo
  2. 1993 Malice: wrote · directed by Harold Becker · critics 54%, audiences 46% · streaming on Roku Channel, Plex, Tubi
  3. 1995 The American President: wrote, acted · directed by Rob Reiner · critics 90%, audiences 77% · streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, Philo
  4. 1996 The Rock: wrote · directed by Michael Bay · critics 76%, audiences 85% · streaming on fuboTV
  5. 1998–99 Sports Night (TV series): wrote, created · critics 90%, audiences 93%
  6. 1999–2003 The West Wing (TV series): wrote, created, acted · directed by Alex Graves and Christopher Misiano · critics 81%, audiences 95% · streaming on Netflix, HBO Max
  7. 2006 Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip (TV series): wrote, created
  8. 2007 Charlie Wilson's War: wrote · directed by Mike Nichols · critics 82%, audiences 73%
  9. 2010 The Social Network: wrote, acted · directed by David Fincher · critics 96%, audiences 87% · streaming on fuboTV, Criterion Channel
  10. 2011 Moneyball: wrote · directed by Bennett Miller · critics 94%, audiences 86%
  11. 2012–14 The Newsroom (TV series): wrote, created, produced · audiences 90% · streaming on HBO Max
  12. 2015 Steve Jobs: wrote · directed by Danny Boyle · critics 85%, audiences 73%
  13. 2017 Molly's Game: directed, wrote · critics 82%, audiences 84% · streaming on fuboTV, Paramount+
  14. 2020 The Trial of the Chicago 7: directed, wrote · critics 89%, audiences 90% · streaming on Netflix
  15. 2021 Being the Ricardos: directed, wrote · critics 68%, audiences 75% · streaming on Prime Video, YouTube (free), Prime Video (free)
  16. 2026 The Social Reckoning: directed, wrote, produced