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The Stanford Prison Experiment

Summary 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. View more details

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The Stanford Prison Experiment

Directed : Kyle Patrick Alvarez

Written : Philip Zimbardo Tim Talbott

Stars : Michael Angarano Nicholas Braun Billy Crudup Moises Arias

All cast & crew

6.8

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Genres : Thriller Drama History Biography

Release date : Jul 16, 2015

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Filming locations : Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, USA

Production companies : Abandon Pictures Coup d'Etat Films Sandbar Pictures

Summary 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. View more details

Details

Genres : Thriller Drama History Biography

Release date : Jul 16, 2015

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Filming locations : Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, USA

Production companies : Abandon Pictures Coup d'Etat Films Sandbar Pictures

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Michael Angarano, Chris Sheffield, Brett Davern, Johnny Simmons, Ezra Miller, Ki Hong Lee, and Tye Sheridan in The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015) Michael Angarano, Chris Sheffield, Brett Davern, Johnny Simmons, Logan Miller, Ezra Miller, Jesse Carere, and Tye Sheridan in The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015) Kyle Patrick Alvarez in The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015) Kyle Patrick Alvarez, Gaius Charles, James Wolk, Matt Bennett, and James Frecheville in The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015) Kyle Patrick Alvarez in The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015) Michael Angarano, Chris Sheffield, Brett Davern, Johnny Simmons, Logan Miller, Ezra Miller, Tye Sheridan, and Jack Kilmer in The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015) Billy Crudup at an event for The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015) Ezra Miller at an event for The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015) Olivia Thirlby at an event for The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015) Philip Zimbardo at an event for The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015) Tye Sheridan at an event for The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015) Kyle Patrick Alvarez at an event for The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015) The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015)

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