The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015)
"They were given 2 weeks. It lasted 6 days."
Critics Score
🎬 76%
(RT: 84%, MC: 67) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Is The Stanford Prison Experiment good?
Most people think so. 71% of audiences gave it a thumbs up, by Google's archived audience score. Critics agree, scoring it 76%.
Where it ranks on ThumbScore
By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.
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. Wikipedia ↗
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