Escape from Pretoria vs The Stanford Prison Experiment
Escape from Pretoria has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.8/10 for The Stanford Prison Experiment). Escape from Pretoria is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 2h 2m. The Stanford Prison Experiment is the older of the two (2015 against 2020). Both are drama, history, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Escape from Pretoria | The Stanford Prison Experiment | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 2015 |
| Length | 1h 42m | 2h 2m |
| Genres | Drama, History, Thriller | Drama, History, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Francis Annan | Kyle Patrick Alvarez |
| Main cast | Ian Hart, Daniel Radcliffe, Grant Piro, Daniel Webber, Mark Leonard Winter | Nelsan Ellis, James Wolk, Nicholas Braun, Michael Angarano, Gaius Charles |
Synopsis
Escape from Pretoria
South Africa, 1978. Tim Jenkin and Stephen Lee, two white political activists from the African National Congress imprisoned by the apartheid regime, put a plan in motion to escape from the infamous Pretoria Prison.
The Stanford Prison Experiment
In 1971, Stanford's Professor Philip Zimbardo conducts a controversial psychology experiment in which college students pretend to be either prisoners or guards, but the proceedings soon get out of hand. Based on a true story.
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