Thriller / Drama / History /

Score: 68.3%( 957 votes )

Overview: In 1971, Stanford's Professor Philip Zimbardo conducts a controversial psychology experiment in which college students pretend to be either prisoners or guards, but the proceedings soon get out of hand. Based on a true story.

Cast:

Billy Crudup
Dr. Philip Zimbardo

Michael Angarano
Christopher Archer

Ezra Miller
Daniel Culp / Prisoner 8612

Tye Sheridan
Peter Mitchell / Prisoner 819

Olivia Thirlby
Dr. Christina Maslach

Nelsan Ellis
Jesse Fletcher

Moisés Arias
Anthony Carroll

Nicholas Braun
Karl Vandy

Gaius Charles
Paul Vogel

Keir Gilchrist
John Lovett

Ki Hong Lee
Gavin Lee / Prisoner 3401

Thomas Mann
Prisoner 416

Logan Miller
Jerry Sherman / Prisoner 5486

Johnny Simmons
Jeff Jansen / Prisoner 1037

James Wolk
Mike Penny

Matt Bennett
Kyle Parker

Jesse Carere
Paul Beattie / Prisoner 5704

Brett Davern
Hubbie Whitlow / Prisoner 7258

James Frecheville
Matthew Townshend

Miles Heizer
Marshall Lovett

Jack Kilmer
Jim Randall / Prisoner 4325

Callan McAuliffe
Henry Ward

Benedict Samuel
Jacob Harding

Chris Sheffield
Tom Thompson / Prisoner 2093

Harrison C. Thomas
Andrew Ceros

Albert Malafronte
Father MacAllister

Danielle Lauder
Mary Ann

Jim Klock
Warren

Kate Butler
Mrs. Mitchell

James C. Victor
Mr. Mitchell

Fred Ochs
Professor Jim Cook