

The Stanford Prison Experiment
2015 · Movie · 2h 2m · R
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"They were given 2 weeks. It lasted 6 days."
Overview
In 1971, Stanford's Professor Philip Zimbardo conducts a controversial psychology experiment in which college students pretend to be either prisoners or guards, but the proceedings soon get out of hand. Based on a true story.
Ratings
IMDb
6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes
84%
Metacritic
67/100
Key crew
- Kyle Patrick AlvarezDirector
- Andrew HewittOriginal Music Composer
- Tim TalbottScreenplay
Cast
- Billy CrudupDr. Philip Zimbardo
- Michael AngaranoChristopher Archer
- Ezra MillerDaniel Culp / Prisoner 8612
- Tye SheridanPeter Mitchell / Prisoner 819
- Olivia ThirlbyDr. Christina Maslach
- Nelsan EllisJesse Fletcher
- Moisés AriasAnthony Carroll
- Nicholas BraunKarl Vandy
- Gaius CharlesPaul Vogel
- Keir GilchristJohn Lovett
- Ki Hong LeeGavin Lee / Prisoner 3401
- Thomas MannPrisoner 416
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Themes
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