The Wave
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10/4/1981Runtime
44 minsOverview
A teacher conducts an experiment in an American high school where students learn how easy it is to be seduced by the same social forces which led to the horrors of Nazi Germany. Based on a true story.
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A classroom experiment in social psychology spirals into a chilling demonstration of how quickly ordinary people can be seduced by authoritarianism. Watching it unfold is deeply unnerving because it feels entirely plausible.
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