The Experiment

(2002 Re-release)

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.

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Grosses

Domestic (6.2%)
$144,634

International (93.8%)
$2,183,121

Worldwide
$2,327,755

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DistributorIDP Distribution
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Opening$19,857
4 theaters

Release DateSep 20, 2002 - Oct 31, 2002

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Running Time2 hr

GenresDrama Thriller

In Release103 days/14 weeks

Widest Release11 theaters

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Date	Rank	Weekend	%± LW	Theaters	Change	Avg	To Date	Weekend	Estimated
Sep 20-22	73	$19,857	-	4	-	$4,964	$22,824	1	false
Sep 27-29	58	$29,513	+48.6%	10	+6	$2,951	$62,587	2	false
Oct 4-6	65	$19,811	-32.9%	11	+1	$1,801	$97,558	3	false
Oct 11-13	80	$11,752	-40.7%	9	-2	$1,305	$120,733	4	false
Oct 18-20	113	$4,646	-60.5%	5	-4	$929	$133,889	5	false
Oct 25-27	113	$4,320	-7%	5	-	$864	$141,072	6	false