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Stanford Prison Experiment: Psychology of Imprisonment (1991)

5.919910h 51mEN
Documentary

Directed by Philip Zimbardo

Rating

5.9/10

Runtime

0h 51m

Language

EN

Release

June 6, 1991

Director

Philip Zimbardo

Overview

The Stanford prison experiment was a landmark psychological study of the human response to captivity, in particular, to the real world circumstances of prison life, and the effects of imposed social roles on behaviour. It was conducted in 1971 by a team of researchers led by Philip Zimbardo of Stanf...

Cast

Philip Zimbardo

Philip Zimbardo

Himself

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Stanford Prison Experiment: Psychology of Imprisonment (1991), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

The Stanford prison experiment was a landmark psychological study of the human response to captivity, in particular, to the real world circumstances of prison life, and the effects of imposed social roles on behaviour. It was conducted in 1971 by a team of researchers led by Philip Zimbardo of Stanford University.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Stanford Prison Experiment: Psychology of Imprisonment. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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