Title: Experimenter: the Stanley Milgram Story
Original Title: Experimenter
Year: 2015
Info
- Country: USA
- Length: 98 Minutes (1 hour 38 min)
- Genre: Biography Drama History
- Distributor: La Aventura Audiovisual
- Age rating: 12 (Suitable for 12 years and over)
Release Dates
- United States: October 16 2015
Plot
Based on the famous social experiment that the psychologist Stanley Milgram did in 1961. After the trial of Adolf Eichmann, a nazi criminal that claimed must obedience in his defence, Stanley Milgram decides to do some experiments with people at the University of Yale in order to prove and go deep around the human condition. In 1961, the doctor starts proving some aspects of human behaviour that have not been discovered before. In this innovations it is the obey to will, so in this aim he will do some unconventional tests that some of his colleagues will not like it and think he is a sadist. Milgram and his wife Sasha will try to come to the end.
'Experimenter: The Stanley Milgram Story' was released at the Sundance Film Festival 2015.
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July 26 2015
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Trivia
Second movie about experiments
Peter Sarsgaard also appeared in 'Kinsey' (2004) which was a film about another controversial researcher in the field of human behavior.
Colleagues reunited
Reunites Peter Sarsgaard with John Leguizamo after 'Empire' (2002). Interestingly, both movies feature Peter Sarsgaard's character deceiving John Leguizamo's character in some way or another.
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