
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.



Jeanne Tripplehorn
Maggie
Gregory Butler
Oberon

Camilla Belle
Hermia

Gia Carides
Clara

Aisha Tyler
Angela

Johanna Day
Toni

Channing Tatum
Greg

Ray Porter
Flasher
Ray Pierce
Pro Trapeze Artist / Catcher
The Trap is a drama, thriller film released in 2007 exploring themes of short film. Directed by Rita Wilson, it stars Jeanne Tripplehorn, Gregory Butler, Camilla Belle. Maggie's friends have planned a surprise birthday party (despite it being a month away). During the party, Maggie realizes there's more to it then that.
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