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The Resource The Stanford prison experiment, IFC Films ; Sandbar Pictures & Abandon Features ; in association with Coup d'État Films and Vineyard Point Productions ; producer, Lauren Bratman ; produced by Brent Emery, Lizzie Friedman, Karen Lauder, Greg Little ; written by Tim Talbott ; directed by Kyle Patrick Alvarez

The Stanford prison experiment, IFC Films ; Sandbar Pictures & Abandon Features ; in association with Coup d'État Films and Vineyard Point Productions ; producer, Lauren Bratman ; produced by Brent Emery, Lizzie Friedman, Karen Lauder, Greg Little ; written by Tim Talbott ; directed by Kyle Patrick Alvarez

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In 1971, Stanford University professor Dr. Philip Zimbardo 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
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 videodisc (122 min.)
Note
  • Title from title frame
  • Based on the book "The Lucifer effect" by Philip Zimbardo, PHD
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 2015
  • Special features: Commentary with director Kyle Patrick Alvarez ; Featurette: Bringing to life the Stanford prison experiment ; Featurette: The psychology behind the Stanford prison experiment ; trailer
Contents
  • Opening credits
  • Mr. Correctional Officer
  • Visiting Day
  • Make your bed
  • New cell assignments
  • Hard time
  • Maximum security
  • Provide guidance
  • Ready to break
  • Play Frankenstein
  • Free to leave
  • Ending credits
Instance
Label
The Stanford prison experiment
Title
The Stanford prison experiment
Statement of responsibility
IFC Films ; Sandbar Pictures & Abandon Features ; in association with Coup d'État Films and Vineyard Point Productions ; producer, Lauren Bratman ; produced by Brent Emery, Lizzie Friedman, Karen Lauder, Greg Little ; written by Tim Talbott ; directed by Kyle Patrick Alvarez
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Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
Summary
In 1971, Stanford University professor Dr. Philip Zimbardo 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
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Music, Andrew Hewitt ; editor, Fernando Collins ; director of photography, Jas Shelton
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R; for language including abusive behavior and some sexual references
Language note
In English; optional subtitles in English for the deaf and hard of hearing; optional Spanish subtitles
LC call number
PN1997.2
LC item number
.S724 2015
NLM call number
IFC9443
NLM item number
IFC Films
PerformerNote
Billy Crudup, Michael Angarano, Moises Arias, Nicholas Braun, Gaius Charles, Keir Gilchrist, Ki Hong Lee, Thomas Mann, Ezra Miller, Logan Miller, Tye Sheridan, Johnny Simmons, James Wolk, Olivia Thirlby, Nelsan Ellis
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  • 1979-
  • 1968-
  • 1994-
  • 1983-
  • 1992-
  • 1986-
  • 1991-
  • 1992-
  • 1996-
  • 1986-
  • 1986-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Alvarez, Kyle Patrick
  • Bratman, Lauren
  • Emery, Brent
  • Friedman, Elizabeth Zox
  • Talbott, Tim
  • Shelton, Jas
  • Hewitt, Andrew
  • Collins, Fernando
  • Crudup, Billy
  • Angarano, Michael
  • Arias, Moises
  • Braun, Nicholas
  • Charles, Gaius
  • Gilchrist, Keir
  • Lee, Ki Hong
  • Mann, Thomas
  • Miller, Ezra
  • Miller, Logan
  • Sheridan, Tye
  • Simmons, Johnny
  • Wolk, James
  • Thirlby, Olivia
  • Ellis, Nelsan
  • Zimbardo, Philip G
  • Sandbar Pictures
  • Abandon Pictures (Firm)
  • Coup d'État Films
  • Vineyard Point Productions
  • IFC Films
  • MPI Media Group
Runtime
122
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  • Zimbardo, Philip G.
  • Stanford University
  • Zimbardo, Philip G.
  • College students
  • College teachers
  • Simulated environment (Teaching method)
  • Prison psychology
  • Human experimentation in psychology
  • Imprisonment
  • Zimbardo, Philip G
  • Stanford University
  • Human experimentation in psychology
  • Imprisonment
  • Prison psychology
  • Simulated environment (Teaching method)
Technique
live action
Label
The Stanford prison experiment, IFC Films ; Sandbar Pictures & Abandon Features ; in association with Coup d'État Films and Vineyard Point Productions ; producer, Lauren Bratman ; produced by Brent Emery, Lizzie Friedman, Karen Lauder, Greg Little ; written by Tim Talbott ; directed by Kyle Patrick Alvarez
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Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Title from title frame
  • Based on the book "The Lucifer effect" by Philip Zimbardo, PHD
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 2015
  • Special features: Commentary with director Kyle Patrick Alvarez ; Featurette: Bringing to life the Stanford prison experiment ; Featurette: The psychology behind the Stanford prison experiment ; trailer
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Opening credits -- Mr. Correctional Officer -- Visiting Day -- Make your bed -- New cell assignments -- Hard time -- Maximum security -- Provide guidance -- Ready to break -- Play Frankenstein -- Free to leave -- Ending credits
Control code
ocn922895216
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Extent
1 videodisc (122 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
030306944395
Other physical details
DVD video, sound, color
Physical substance
DVD video
Publisher number
IFC9443
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 1; anamorphic widescreen (2.40:1 aspect ratio); Dolby Digital 5.1 surround
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The Stanford prison experiment, IFC Films ; Sandbar Pictures & Abandon Features ; in association with Coup d'État Films and Vineyard Point Productions ; producer, Lauren Bratman ; produced by Brent Emery, Lizzie Friedman, Karen Lauder, Greg Little ; written by Tim Talbott ; directed by Kyle Patrick Alvarez
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Title from title frame
  • Based on the book "The Lucifer effect" by Philip Zimbardo, PHD
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 2015
  • Special features: Commentary with director Kyle Patrick Alvarez ; Featurette: Bringing to life the Stanford prison experiment ; Featurette: The psychology behind the Stanford prison experiment ; trailer
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Opening credits -- Mr. Correctional Officer -- Visiting Day -- Make your bed -- New cell assignments -- Hard time -- Maximum security -- Provide guidance -- Ready to break -- Play Frankenstein -- Free to leave -- Ending credits
Control code
ocn922895216
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Extent
1 videodisc (122 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
030306944395
Other physical details
DVD video, sound, color
Physical substance
DVD video
Publisher number
IFC9443
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 1; anamorphic widescreen (2.40:1 aspect ratio); Dolby Digital 5.1 surround
Video recording format
DVD

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