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1 videodisc (122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
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Stanford University professor Dr. Philip Zimbardo, who, in 1971, cast twenty-four male student volunteers as prisoners and guards in a simulated jail to examine the source of abusive behavior in the prison system. The results astonished the world, as participants went from middle-class undergrads to drunk-with-power sadists and submissive victims in just a few days. Based on a true story
Based on the book "The Lucifer effect" by Philip Zimbardo, PHD
DVD release of the 2015 motion picture
Special features: Commentary with director Kyle Patrick Alvarez ; featurettes ; trailer
Music, Andrew Hewitt ; editor, Fernando Collins ; director of photography, Jas SHelton
Olivia Thirlby, Ezra Miller, Billy Crudup
MPAA rating: R; for language including abusive behavior and some sexual references
DVD ; anamorphic widescreen (2.40:1) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround