The Experiment

You are invited to participate

Sinopse

20 volunteers agree to take part in a seemingly well-paid experiment advertised by the university. It is supposed to be about aggressive behavior in an artificial prison situation. A journalist senses a story behind the ad and smuggles himself in among the test subjects. They are randomly divided into prisoners and guards. What seems like a game at the beginning soon turns into bloody seriousness.

7.4
2001
Released
2h 0m

Status

Released

Original Language

Revenue

$13,782,896.00

Keywords

#prison
#journalist
#rape
#prisoner
#experiment
#based on novel or book
#authority
#prison cell
#blackbox
#scientific study
#aggression
#test person
#imprisonment
#manipulation
#torture
#humiliation
#angry
#absurd
#dramatic
#critical
#antagonistic
#audacious
#awestruck
#baffled
#defiant
#demeaning
#earnest

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Reviews

@John Chardover 6 years ago

Berus V 77, Experiment, Das (2001), amazing experience! So it took me close on 7 years to watch it, so it took me to do a thread about my personal prison based film project on IMDb to get some prompts for this film, I'm just like Novacaine, if you give me time, I get there. Based on the real life Stanford prison experiment in 1971, Das Experiment is a fabulous construction of seams coming a