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Das Experiment (2002)

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A drama based on a real experiment carried out in Palo Alto, California where a group of scientists gathered 20 people and had them carry out a psychological experiment for a cash reward. As part of the research project, the recruits were divided up into prisoners and guards. In a controlled penitentiary-like environment, "Prisoners" are incarcerated and ordered to obey the rules, "Guards" are instructed... See Full Description
Genres: Art/Foreign, Drama, Thriller and Adaptation
Running Time: 1 hr. 56 min.
Release Date: September 18th, 2002 (NY)
MPAA Rating: R for strong violence, disturbing situations, language, sexuality and nudity.
Distributors:
Independent Distribution Partnership (IDP)
U.S. Box Office: $141,072
Cast and Credits
Starring: Moritz Bleibtreu, Christian Berkel, Oliver Stokowski, Wotan Wilke Moehring, Stephan Szasz
Directed by: Oliver Hirschbiegel
Produced by: Philip Evenkamp, Norbert Preuss, Marc Conrad
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Critical Consensus
Critics Reviews Average Grade:   B-   
AboutFilm.com, Carlo Cavagna
"...never sermonizes about good and evil. The film is fully focused on characters and narrative, allowing you to extrapolate the implications of what you see for yourself." more...
A-
BBC, Neil Smith
"While Bleibtreu makes a charismatic lead, the other cast members hardly distinguish themselves..." more...
B-
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"By halfway through, I was surprised how involved I was..." more...
B
Chicago Tribune, Loren King
"...heavy-handed and lacks credibility." more...
C
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