The Stanford prison experiment, Sandbar Pictures & Abandon Features ; in association with Coup d'État Films and Vineyard Point Productions ; producer, Lauren Bratman ; produced by Brent Emery, Lizzie Friedman, Karen Lauder, Greg Little ; written by Tim Talbott ; directed by Kyle Patrick Alvarez
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The Stanford prison experiment, Sandbar Pictures & Abandon Features ; in association with Coup d'État Films and Vineyard Point Productions ; producer, Lauren Bratman ; produced by Brent Emery, Lizzie Friedman, Karen Lauder, Greg Little ; written by Tim Talbott ; directed by Kyle Patrick Alvarez
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R; for language including abusive behavior and some sexual references
Main title
The Stanford prison experiment
Oclc number
922895216
Responsibility statement
Sandbar Pictures & Abandon Features ; in association with Coup d'État Films and Vineyard Point Productions ; producer, Lauren Bratman ; produced by Brent Emery, Lizzie Friedman, Karen Lauder, Greg Little ; written by Tim Talbott ; directed by Kyle Patrick Alvarez
Runtime
122
Summary
In 1971, Stanford University professor Dr. Philip Zimbardo cast twenty-four male student volunteers as prisoners and guards in a simulated jail to examine the source of abusive behavior in the prison system. The results astonished the world, as participants went from middle-class undergrads to drunk-with-power sadists and submissive victims in just a few days. Based on a true story
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
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- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- College students + Experiments -- Drama
- Film adaptations
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Simulated environment (Teaching method) -- Drama
- Prison psychology -- Drama
- Feature films
- Fiction films
- Historical films
- College teachers + Experiments -- Drama
- Stanford University, Department of Psychology -- Experiments -- Drama
- Zimbardo, Philip G. -- Drama
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- Film adaptations
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
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- Prison psychology -- Drama
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- Fiction films
- Historical films
- College teachers + Experiments -- Drama
- Stanford University, Department of Psychology -- Experiments -- Drama
- Zimbardo, Philip G. -- Drama
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