Experimenter is based on the true story of famed social psychologist Stanley Milgram, who in 1961 conducted a series of radical behavior experiments that tested ordinary humans' willingness to obey by using electric shock. We follow Milgram, from meeting his wife Sasha through his controversial experiments that sparked public outcry. 既谈人性，也是人生。服从实验。对恶的服从，就是对善的背弃。社会心理学家的独白。《实验者》。《实验者》：把学术著作搬上荧幕，论独立思考的重要性。实验者。在没下结论之前。人类不了解人类。实验先行。 影片根据1961年耶鲁大学权利服从电击实验事件改编，实验者毫无节制地提升惩罚电压，电压早已超过人类承受的极限。每个普通人只要服从了规则，则可能无意识地变成杀手，教授由此开始怀疑人性，普通人只是受人操纵的傀儡。
