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Jul 17, 2015 · A biographical drama based on the infamous psychological experiment that turned students into prisoners and guards in 1971. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, read user and critic reviews, and learn more about the true story and its ethical implications.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Kyle Patrick Alvarez
- 2015-07-17
The Stanford Prison Experiment is a 2015 American docudrama psychological thriller film directed by Kyle Patrick Alvarez, written by Tim Talbott, and starring Billy Crudup, Michael Angarano, Ezra Miller, Tye Sheridan, Keir Gilchrist, Olivia Thirlby, and Nelsan Ellis.
Jun 12, 2015 · In this tense, psychological thriller based on the notorious true story, Billy Crudup stars as Stanford University professor Dr. Philip Zimbardo, who, in 1971, cast 24 student volunteers as ...
- 3 min
- 3.1M
- IFC Films
In 1971, Stanford's Professor Philip Zimbardo (Billy Crudup) conducts a controversial psychology experiment in which college students pretend to be either prisoners or guards, but the...
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- Kyle Patrick Alvarez
- R
- Billy Crudup
Jul 17, 2015 · Students of high school or university psychology classes are probably familiar with the Stanford Prison Experiment. Run in 1971 at the behest of the U.S. Navy, the experiment intended to investigate the cause of conflict between guards and prisoners in military correctional facilities.
In 1971, twenty-four male students are selected to take on randomly assigned roles of prisoners and guards in a mock prison situated in the basement of the Stanford psychology building.
Watch the trailer of the 2015 biographical drama film based on the infamous psychological study of imprisonment by Dr. Philip Zimbardo. See how the participants became guards and prisoners in a simulated jail and how the experiment went out of control.
- 3 min
