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The Experiment

"They never imagined it would go this far"

2010

1h 36m

6.4(1317 votes)

Thriller

Drama

Overview

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

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Production Companies

Stage 6 Films

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

15 members

Acting

Adrien Brody

Travis

Adrien Brody

Acting

Cam Gigandet

Chase

Cam Gigandet

Acting

Forest Whitaker

Barris

Forest Whitaker

Acting

Maggie Grace

Kelly

Maggie Grace

Acting

Clifton Collins Jr.

Nix

Clifton Collins Jr.

Acting

Fisher Stevens

Archaleta

Fisher Stevens

Acting

Damien Leake

Govenor

Damien Leake

Acting

Ethan Cohn

Benji

Ethan Cohn

Acting

Travis Fimmel

Helweg

Travis Fimmel

Acting

David Banner

Bosch

Acting

Rod Maiorano

Rex

No Image

Acting

Rachel O'Meara

Female Administrator

Rachel O'Meara

Acting

Jeanne Hopson

Gertrude

No Image

Acting

Jack Mishler

Henry

No Image

Acting

Jason Lew

Oscar

Jason Lew

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