The Experiment (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 2010, The Experiment is a thriller and drama film directed by Paul Scheuring, running about 96 minutes. “They never imagined it would go this far” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 20 men are chosen to participate in the roles of guards and prisoners in a psychological study that ultimately spirals out of control.
Who’s in it. The Experiment stars Adrien Brody as Travis, Cam Gigandet as Chase, Forest Whitaker as Barris and Maggie Grace as Kelly, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, The Experiment has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Experiment page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Experiment tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Experiment (2010)?
- In US, The Experiment is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Experiment worth watching?
- The Experiment holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Experiment?
- The Experiment stars Adrien Brody, Cam Gigandet, Forest Whitaker, Maggie Grace and Clifton Collins Jr..
- When was The Experiment released?
- The Experiment was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.