The Stanford prison experiment
(DVD)
Contributors
Alvarez, Kyle Patrick, film director.
Talbott, Tim, screenwriter.
Thirlby, Olivia, 1986- actor.
Miller, Ezra, actor.
Crudup, Billy, 1968- actor.
Talbott, Tim, screenwriter.
Thirlby, Olivia, 1986- actor.
Miller, Ezra, actor.
Crudup, Billy, 1968- actor.
Published
New York, NY : IFC Films, [2015].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Published
New York, NY : IFC Films, [2015].
Language
English
UPC
030306944395
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Based on the book "The Lucifer effect" by Philip Zimbardo, PHD.
General Note
DVD release of the 2015 motion picture.
General Note
Special features: Commentary with director Kyle Patrick Alvarez ; featurettes ; trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Music, Andrew Hewitt ; editor, Fernando Collins ; director of photography, Jas SHelton.
Participants/Performers
Olivia Thirlby, Ezra Miller, Billy Crudup.
Description
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.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; for language including abusive behavior and some sexual references.
System Details
DVD ; anamorphic widescreen (2.40:1) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
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Florham Park Library - Adult Media - Video | DVD STANFORD | Available |
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Morris County Library - Adult Media | STANFORD PRISON DVD13697 | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
College students -- Experiments -- Drama.
College teachers -- Experiments -- Drama.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Prison psychology -- Drama.
Simulated environment (Teaching method) -- Drama.
Stanford University. -- Department of Psychology -- Experiments -- Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Zimbardo, Philip G. -- Drama.
College teachers -- Experiments -- Drama.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Prison psychology -- Drama.
Simulated environment (Teaching method) -- Drama.
Stanford University. -- Department of Psychology -- Experiments -- Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Zimbardo, Philip G. -- Drama.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Alvarez, K. P., Talbott, T., Thirlby, O., Miller, E., Crudup, B., & Zimbardo, P. G. (2015). The Stanford prison experiment . IFC Films.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kyle Patrick, Alvarez et al.. 2015. The Stanford Prison Experiment. IFC Films.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kyle Patrick, Alvarez et al.. The Stanford Prison Experiment IFC Films, 2015.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Alvarez, Kyle Patrick,, et al. The Stanford Prison Experiment IFC Films, 2015.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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