The Professor and the Madman vs The Stanford Prison Experiment
The Professor and the Madman has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.8/10 for The Stanford Prison Experiment). The Stanford Prison Experiment is the shorter watch at 2h 2m compared with 2h 4m. The Stanford Prison Experiment is the older of the two (2015 against 2019). Both are drama, history, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Professor and the Madman
The Stanford Prison Experiment| The Professor and the Madman | The Stanford Prison Experiment | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2015 |
| Length | 2h 4m | 2h 2m |
| Genres | Drama, History, Mystery, Thriller | Drama, History, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Farhad Safinia | Kyle Patrick Alvarez |
| Main cast | Mel Gibson, Eddie Marsan, Natalie Dormer, Jeremy Irvine, Ioan Gruffudd | Nelsan Ellis, James Wolk, Nicholas Braun, Michael Angarano, Gaius Charles |
Synopsis
The Professor and the Madman
Professor James Murray begins work compiling words for the first edition of the Oxford English Dictionary in the mid 19th century, and receives over 10,000 entries from a patient at Broadmoor Criminal Lunatic Asylum, Dr. William Minor.
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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