Where to watch The Stanford Prison Experiment(2015)
In the United States, The Stanford Prison Experiment is available to stream on Philo, AMC+, and Sundance Now. It's also free on The Roku Channel, Kanopy, Pluto TV, Plex, Plex Channel, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, and Google Play.
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The Stanford Prison Experiment plot summary
They were given 2 weeks. It lasted 6 days.
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.
Details
- Release date
- July 17, 2015
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
- Genres
- Thriller, Drama, History
- Directed by
- Kyle Patrick Alvarez
- Country
- United States
- TMDB rating
- 6.8 / 10 · 1,017 votes
The Stanford Prison Experiment trailer
Cast
Billy CrudupDr. Philip Zimbardo
Michael AngaranoChristopher Archer
Ezra MillerDaniel Culp / Prisoner 8612
Tye SheridanPeter Mitchell / Prisoner 819
Olivia ThirlbyDr. Christina Maslach
Nelsan EllisJesse Fletcher
Moisés AriasAnthony Carroll
Nicholas BraunKarl Vandy
Gaius CharlesPaul Vogel
Keir GilchristJohn Lovett
FAQ
Where can I watch The Stanford Prison Experiment?
In the United States, The Stanford Prison Experiment is available to stream on Philo, AMC+, and Sundance Now. It's also free on The Roku Channel, Kanopy, Pluto TV, Plex, Plex Channel, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, and Google Play.
Can I rent or buy The Stanford Prison Experiment?
Yes. In the United States you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, Google Play, and YouTube.
How long is The Stanford Prison Experiment?
The Stanford Prison Experiment runs 2h 2m (122 minutes).
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