The Experiment(2010)

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Synopsis

A psychodrama based on the true story of a group of scientists who organized 20 people to carry out a psychological experiment for a cash reward. The chosen individuals are made to play the roles of both prison guards and prisoners to see how they behave in these positions. The guards are told to maintain order without the use of force, but once a revolt errupts, tragedy strikes.
A psychodrama based on the true story of a group of scientists who organized 20 people to carry out a psychological experiment for a cash reward. The chosen individuals are made to play the roles of both prison guards and prisoners …
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  • 2010

MPAA Rating

R (for strong disturbing violence including a rape, language, some sexual content and nudity)

Genres

Drama, Thriller, Remake

Run Time

96 hours

Distributors

Sony Pictures Releasing
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Directors

Paul T. Scheuring

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Los Angeles, CA 90025

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