The Stanford prison experiment / written by Tim Talbott ; directed by Kyle Patrick Alvarez.
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FilmPublisher: New York, NY : IFC Films, [2015]Copyright date: ©2015Description: 1 videodisc (122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type: two-dimensional moving image Media type: video Carrier type: videodiscSubject(s): Zimbardo, Philip G. -- Drama | Stanford University. Department of Psychology -- Experiments -- Drama | College students -- Experiments -- Drama | College teachers -- Experiments -- Drama | Simulated environment (Teaching method) -- Drama | Prison psychology -- DramaGenre/Form: Feature films. | Thrillers (Motion pictures). | Fiction films. | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. DDC classification: 791.43/72 Production credits: Music, Andrew Hewitt ; editor, Fernando Collins ; director of photography, Jas SHelton.Cast: Olivia Thirlby, Ezra Miller, Billy Crudup.Summary: 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.
| Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| DVD Video | A J M Library 868-5076 | DVD STAN (Browse shelf) | Available | 49222 |
DVD release of the 2015 motion picture.
Based on the book "The Lucifer effect" by Philip Zimbardo, PHD.
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.
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.
MPAA rating: R; for language including abusive behavior and some sexual references.
DVD ; anamorphic widescreen (2.40:1) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
In English with optional English SDH, Spanish subtitles.
DVDs for the hearing impaired.
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