The Stanford Prison Experiment

Directed by Kyle Patrick Alvarez

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 prisoners and guards in a simulated jail to examine the source of abusive behaviour in the prison system.

Duration:
122 minutes

Languages:
English

Country of origin:
USA

Year of production:
2015