The Stanford Prison Experiment

The Stanford Prison Experiment

2015 · 122 min · EN · R · 6.9 (874 votes)
Dir. Kyle Patrick Alvarez · Starring Billy Crudup, Michael Angarano, Ezra Miller, Tye Sheridan, Olivia Thirlby, Nelsan Ellis · Music Andrew Hewitt

They were given 2 weeks. It lasted 6 days.

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This film is based on the actual events that took place in 1971 when Stanford professor Dr. Philip Zimbardo created what became one of the most shocking and famous social experiments of all time.

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This film is a chilling, slow-burn descent into the darkest corners of human behavior. It feels unsettling and claustrophobic, a tense psychological examination of power and conformity. The atmosphere is thick with dread, forcing a disturbing reflection on morality and the fragility of identity under extreme circumstances.

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