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Experimenter

2015
  • Drama,
  • English,
  • 98 Minutes,
  • United States
    • Director: Michael Almereyda
    • Producers: Uri Singer
    • Screenwriters: Michael Almereyda
    • Starring: Peter Sarsgaard, Winona Ryder, Jim Gaffigan, Edoardo Ballerini, Kellan Lutz, Dennis Haysbert, Danny Abeckaser, Taryn Manning, Anton Yelchin

    Based on the true story of famed social psychologist Stanley Milgram, who in 1961 conducted a series of radical behavior experiments that tested ordinary humans’ willingness to obey authority by using electric shock. We follow Milgram from meeting his wife through his controversial experiments that sparked public outcry.