Experimenter (film)
| Experimenter | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Michael Almereyda |
| Produced by |
Danny A. Abeckaser Fabio Golombek Per Melita Isen Robbins Aimee Schoof Uri Singer |
| Written by | Michael Almereyda |
| Starring |
Peter Sarsgaard Taryn Manning Kellan Lutz Winona Ryder Anton Yelchin John Leguizamo Lori Singer Dennis Haysbert Anthony Edwards Jim Gaffigan |
| Music by | Bryan Senti |
| Cinematography | Ryan Samul |
| Edited by | Kathryn J. Schubert |
Production company |
BB Film Productions FJ Productions Intrinsic Value Films Jeff Rice Films 2B Productions |
| Distributed by | Magnolia Pictures |
Release dates |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Experimenter is a 2015 American biographical drama film written and directed by Michael Almereyda. The film stars Peter Sarsgaard, Taryn Manning, Kellan Lutz, Winona Ryder, Anton Yelchin, John Leguizamo, Lori Singer, Dennis Haysbert, Anthony Edwards and Jim Gaffigan.
Premise
In 1961, famed social psychologist Stanley Milgram designed a psychology experiment in which people think they're delivering electric shocks to an affable stranger strapped into a chair in another room.
Cast
- Peter Sarsgaard as Stanley Milgram
- John Palladino as John Williams
- Taryn Manning as Mrs. Lowe
- Kellan Lutz as William Shatner
- Winona Ryder as Sasha Menkin Milgram
- Anton Yelchin as Rensaleer
- John Leguizamo as Taylor
- Lori Singer as Florence
- Dennis Haysbert as Ossie Davis
- Anthony Edwards as Miller
- Jim Gaffigan as James McDonough
- Josh Hamilton as Tom Shannon
- Emily Tremaine as Shelia Jarcho
- Edoardo Ballerini as Paul Hollander
- Donnie Keshawarz as Bruno
- Frank Harts as Washington
- Danny A. Abeckaser as Braverman
- Pascal Yen-Pfister as Serge Moscovici
- Lucy Fava as Michele Milgram
- Tom Farrell as Whittaker
- Adriana L. Randall as Mrs. Stein
Production
On May 13, 2014, Peter Sarsgaard and Winona Ryder joined the cast.[1] On June 30, 2014, Kellan Lutz, Taryn Manning, Anton Yelchin, Anthony Edwards and Edoardo Ballerini joined the cast.[2] Principal photography began on June 5, 2014, in New York City.[3]
Release
The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 25, 2015.[4] On March 26, 2015, Magnolia Pictures acquired distribution frights to the film.[5]
References
- ↑ "Peter Sarsgaard, Winona Ryder Board Indie Drama 'Experimenter'". Hollywoodreporter.com. 2014-05-13. Retrieved 2014-08-16.
- ↑ "Kellan Lutz, Taryn Manning, Anton Yelchin Join Cast of 'Experimenter' (Exclusive)". Hollywoodreporter.com. 2014-06-30. Retrieved 2014-08-16.
- ↑ "On The Set For 6/9/14: The Septembers of Shiraz Starts, Jennifer Aniston Starrer ‘Cake’ Wraps". Studiosystemnews.com. Retrieved 2014-08-16.
- ↑ Kay, Jeremy (2014-12-08). "Sundance unveils Premieres, Doc Premieres". Screen International.
- ↑ Dave McNary (2015-03-26). "Peter Sarsgaard’s ‘Experimenter’ Bought by Magnolia for U.S. (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 2015-04-24.
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