The Stanford Prison Experiment

Name: The Stanford Prison Experiment
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Thriller
Released: 2015-07-17
Duration: 2 h 2 min
Rating: 6.90
Cast: Billy Crudup, Nicholas Braun, Moises Arias, Michael Angarano

– This film is based on the actual events that took place in 1971 when Stanford professor Dr. Philip Z..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

6.90 / 10

Duration:

2 Hours and 2 Minutes

Release Year:

2015

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.

Styles:

Interesting, Intense, Disturbing, Tense, Suspense, Thought Provoking, Psychological, Realistic, Captivating, Serious

Story Timeline:

1970s, 20th Century

Producing Country:

USA

Filming Locations:

California, USA

Genre:

History, Biography, Thriller, Drama

Editor's Pick for:

Kids

The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015) - Trailer

Release Date:

17 Jul 2015

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:

R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Official Trailer

Directed by:

Kyle Patrick Alvarez

Story Written By:

Philip Zimbardo, Tim Talbott

Main Actors:

Billy Crudup, Nicholas Braun, Moises Arias, Michael Angarano

Plot:

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.

Awards:

4 wins & 3 nominations.

Production Company:

IFC Films

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

6.9/10

Rotten Tomatoes:

84%

Metacritic:

67%