On 20 Nov 2002, Linda Walsh wrote:

> If you have access to the Discovering Psychology video series, the
> Stanford Prison study is included on the social influence tape (I
> forget the exact title of that episode). Linda Walsh University of
> Northern Iowa [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>

If you forget the header about "short", now playing in a theatre near 
you is a fictional account of it. Reviews were mixed. Here's the 
synopsis, courtesy of the Rotten Tomatoes film review site.

DAS EXPERIMENT
 
CAST & CREW
Moritz Bleibtreu, Christian Berkel, Oliver Stokowski
Directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel

SYNOPSIS
SEPTEMBER 20, 2002 (LA) Based on the 1971 Stanford University 
simulation study of the psychology of imprisonment (otherwise know as 
the Stanford Prison Experiment), DAS EXPERIMENT is an intense 
psychodrama about a group of ordinary men who volunteer to take place 
in a paid two-week study on the mental effects of prison life.  

Has anyone seen it?

-Stephen
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