The Experiment (2001)
For two weeks, 20 male participants are hired to play prisoners and guards in a prison. The "prisoners" have to follow seemingly mild rules, and the "guards" are told to retain order without using physical violence.
All Releases
Domestic (1.2%)
$144,634
$144,634
International (98.8%)
$11,455,141
$11,455,141
Worldwide
$11,599,775
$11,599,775
Domestic DistributorIDP Distribution
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Domestic Opening$19,857
Earliest Release DateMarch 8, 2001
(Germany)
MPAAR
Running Time2 hr
GenresDrama
Thriller
IMDbPro
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Domestic
| Area | Release Date | Opening | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | Sep 20, 2002 | $19,857 | $144,634 |
Europe, Middle East, and Africa
| Area | Release Date | Opening | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | Mar 8, 2001 | $1,434,540 | $6,391,356 |
| Italy | Aug 23, 2002 | – | $1,793,709 |
| France | – | $394,922 | |
| Austria | Mar 9, 2001 | $64,370 | $262,893 |
| Netherlands | Jun 6, 2002 | – | $32,511 |
| Hungary | Oct 10, 2002 | – | $14,418 |
| Poland | Jan 17, 2003 | $11,928 | $11,928 |
Latin America
| Area | Release Date | Opening | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | Nov 15, 2002 | – | $238,306 |
| Chile | Apr 10, 2003 | – | $5,119 |
Asia Pacific
| Area | Release Date | Opening | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | Mar 22, 2002 | $87,130 | $87,130 |
