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MEANRANK
70/100
Every rating
Mostly agreed
Lowest is Rotten Tomatoes viewers on 61, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 85. Critics average 83, everyone else 67.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →In 1961, social psychologist Stanley Milgram conducts a series of controversial experiments exploring obedience to authority. The experiments test how far ordinary people will go in inflicting pain on another person when instructed by an authority figure. The film follows Milgram as he grapples with the startling and disturbing results of his work and their profound implications about human nature.
Details
- Director
- Michael Almereyda
- Writer
- Michael Almereyda
- Studio
- FJ Productions, BB Film Productions
- Released
- 16 October 2015
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Rated
- PG-13
- Box office
- $224.1K
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