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Peter Sarsgaard plays controversial psychologist in 'Experimenter'

Best known for such films as "Black Mass," actor Peter Sarsgaard stars in the new film "Experimenter," in which he plays controversial psychologist Stanley Milgram, whose 1960s experiments involved people believing that they were delivering painful electric shocks to strangers. He says the film is about "the way in which we abandon our own beliefs about right and wrong."
/ Source: TODAY

Best known for such films as “Black Mass,” actor Peter Sarsgaard stars in the new film “Experimenter,” in which he plays controversial psychologist Stanley Milgram, whose 1960s experiments involved people believing that they were delivering painful electric shocks to strangers. He says the film is about “the way in which we abandon our own beliefs about right and wrong.”