Overview - The Stanford Prison Experiment

Date of release

Genres

  • Thriller
  • Drama
  • History

Runtime: 122 minutes

Homepage: The Stanford Prison Experiment

Budget

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Revenue

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Spoken Languages

  • English

Production companies

  • Name: Abandon Pictures

    Production country

  • Name: Coup d'Etat Films

    Production country

  • Name: Sandbar Pictures

    Production country

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.

Cast

  • Name: Billy Crudup

    Character: Dr. Philip Zimbardo

    Popularity: 1.3211

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  • Name: Michael Angarano

    Character: Christopher Archer

    Popularity: 1.4115

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  • Name: Ezra Miller

    Character: Daniel Culp / Prisoner 8612

    Popularity: 1.2443

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  • Name: Tye Sheridan

    Character: Peter Mitchell / Prisoner 819

    Popularity: 1.5583

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  • Name: Olivia Thirlby

    Character: Dr. Christina Maslach

    Popularity: 1.4254

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  • Name: Nelsan Ellis

    Character: Jesse Fletcher

    Popularity: 0.491

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  • Name: Moisés Arias

    Character: Anthony Carroll

    Popularity: 0.812

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  • Name: Nicholas Braun

    Character: Karl Vandy

    Popularity: 0.5374

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