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The Experiment

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Plot

20 men are chosen to participate in the roles of guards and prisoners in a psychological study that ultimately spirals out of control.

Cast

Adrien Brody as Travis
Adrien Brody

as Travis

Cam Gigandet as Chase
Cam Gigandet

as Chase

Forest Whitaker as Barris
Forest Whitaker

as Barris

Maggie Grace as Kelly
Maggie Grace

as Kelly

Fisher Stevens as Archaleta
Fisher Stevens

as Archaleta

Damien Leake as Govenor
Damien Leake

as Govenor

Ethan Cohn as Benji
Ethan Cohn

as Benji

Travis Fimmel as Helweg
Travis Fimmel

as Helweg

David Banner as Bosch
David Banner

as Bosch

Movie Facts

Rated

  • R

Status

  • Released

Release Date

  • July 15, 2010

Production Companies

  • Stage 6 Films

  • Inferno Entertainment

  • Cinedigm

  • Magnet Media Productions

  • Magnet Media Group

  • Adelstein/Parouse Productions

  • Mercator Pictures

  • Natural Selection

  • Westeast Films

Production Countries

  • United States of America

Spoken Language

  • English

  • Español

Budget

  • $21,800,000.00

Revenue

  • -

Runtime

  • 1.60 hrs

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Reviews

Decent enough if unremarkable English-language take on Oliver Hirschbiegels superior Das Experiment, which itself was adapted from a novel (Black Box) which was inspired by a real experiment carried out at Stanford University in 1971. It was funded by the US Navy, and it was abandoned after only six days, when it went tits-up. The story: a bunch of people are interviewed, and 24 are selected t…