Stanford Prison Experiment, The

2015

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

They were given 2 weeks. It lasted 6 days.

JBscale

Very Good

Film Detail

Genre

Drama - History

Length

2 hrs. 2 mins.

US Theatrical Release

July 17, 2015

US Box Office

$660,561 (#5993 of 7074)

Global Office

$663,114 (#3759 of 3929)

Rating

Restricted

Language Including Abusive Behavior, Some Sexual References

Collection Detail

Release Method

Digital Only

Aquired Format

iTunes

Aspect Ratio

WS 2.40:1

Audio

English: DD+ 5.1

Studio

IFC Films

Released

November 17, 2015

Acquired Date

September 4, 2025

Times Seen

0 Times

Last Watched

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Actors

Billy Crudup

Michael Angarano

Moises Arias

Nicholas Braun

Gaius Charles

Keir Gilchrist

Ki Hong Lee

Thomas Mann

Ezra Miller

Logan Miller

Tye Sheridan

Johnny Simmons

James Wolk

Nelsan Ellis

Olivia Thirlby

Matt Bennett

Jesse Carere

Brett Davern

James Frecheville

Miles Heizer

Jack Kilmer

Callan McAuliffe

Benedict Samuel

Chris Sheffield

Jim Klock

Kate Butler

James C. Victor

Jack Foley

Alec Holden

Directors

Kyle Patrick Alvarez

Producers

Lauren Bratman

Brent Emery

Lizzie Friedman

Karen Lauder

Greg Little

Writers

Tim Talbott

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