
The film about the legal battle surrounding the origins of Facebook is a Sony Pictures film and was due to debut on Netflix this month. Pursuant to a contractual matter, and all the other films of the studio is no longer available on Netflix.
Netflix get rights to Sony movies not from the studio, but from Starz, pay television channel owned by Liberty Media. As part of the deal to Sony products on its network, Starz has also streaming rights and signed an agreement on the distribution of these rights with Netflix.