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Experimenter (2015) runs 1 h 37 min, is rated PG-13 in the US and averages 6.5 from 503 TMDB members. Yale University, 1961. Stanley Milgram designs a psychology experiment that still resonates to this day, in which people think they’re delivering painful electric shocks to an affable stranger strapped into a chair in another room. Despite his pleads for mercy, the majority of subjects don’t stop the experiment, administering what they think is a near-fatal electric shock, simply because they’ve been told to do so.…

Runtime
1 h 37 min — ends 9:37 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
PG-13 (US)
Genres
Drama, History
Released
October 16, 2015
TMDB rating
6.5 / 10 from 503 votes
Director
Michael Almereyda
Starring
Peter Sarsgaard, Winona Ryder, Jim Gaffigan, Edoardo Ballerini
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and History reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), fuboTV (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel (subscription), Kanopy (free), Hoopla (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Fandango at Home Free (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads).

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Questions people ask

How long is Experimenter?
Experimenter is 1 h 37 min long (97 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:37 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Experimenter rated?
Experimenter is rated PG-13 in the US.
Is Experimenter a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and History reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream Experimenter?
In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), fuboTV (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel (subscription), Kanopy (free), Hoopla (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Fandango at Home Free (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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