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The Stanford Prison Experiment
Directed by Kyle Patrick Alvarez · starring Gaius Charles, Billy Crudup and Michael Angarano
- 4 from the press
The Stanford Prison Experiment: reviews
- 8.0 Critics4 reviews
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What the critics say average 8.0 from 4
- 9.1 IndiewireRodrigo Pérez
The psychology behind the experiment is so sophisticated that it traumatizes both the characters on the screen and the viewer experiencing the film. I enjoyed every single frame.
Read - 8.8 Chicago Sun-TimesRichard Roeper
'The Stanford Prison Experiment' is the kind of movie that raises as many questions as it answers. It's also the kind of film where you want to budget some time for discussion afterward. You won't be able to shake this one off easily.
Read - 8.0 The Hollywood ReporterLeslie Felperin
A rich, thought-provoking film but flawed by a muddled third act.
Read - 6.0 VarietyJustin Chang
A by turns gripping, tedious and deliberately discomfiting re-creation of a notorious study.
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- The critics, 8.0 on average from 4 reviews.
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- The highest score is Indiewire’s (9.1) and the lowest Variety’s (6.0).