
The Experiment(2010)
20 men are chosen to participate in the roles of guards and prisoners in a psychological study that ultimately spirals out of control.


“Whose Thoughts Are You Thinking?”
An obsessive psychologist attempts to reprogramme her subconscious mind, but when her actions become increasingly uncharacteristic she fears her experiment is dangerously out of control.

Kirsty Averton
Holly Kane

Nicky Henson
Marvin Greenslade

James Rose
Dennis MacIntyre

Lindsey Campbell
Jeannie Callaghan

Matthew Neal
Carl Gower

Sophie Barker
Rosalyn Kane

Tom Cox
Jenkins

Euan Macnaughton
Bernard Macintyre

Simon Hepworth
Dr. Collins

Emma Davies
Maud Parsons
The Holly Kane Experiment is a drama, thriller film released in 2017 exploring themes of experiment, psychologist, sensory deprivation, reprogram, subconscious. Directed by Tom Sands, it stars Kirsty Averton, Nicky Henson, James Rose. An obsessive psychologist attempts to reprogramme her subconscious mind, but when her actions become increasingly uncharacteristic she fears her experiment is dangerously out of control.
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