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An Experiment

An Experiment

2022
Romance Thriller
4 min
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In 1994, the greatest purge of our species nearly eradicated the human race. For thirty years, what's left of us have been subjected to fates worse than death,…

Personnel // Cast & Crew

Director Bam Salami
Starring
Daniel DeWitt / Anthony Magueri / Erin Fochs / Arthur Neker

How Viewers Describe This Film

Common themes and sentiments

bleak intense primal survival thought-provoking grim unsettling raw desperate challenging dystopian

Reviews

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Priya Sharma
Mar 26, 2026
2.5 / 5
2.5

'An Experiment' sets out to explore a humanity reduced to pure instinct in a post-catastrophe 1994, and it certainly commits to its bleak premise. Daniel DeWitt and the ensemble cast convey the primal nature of their existence effectively.…

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Liam O'Connell
Mar 26, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

With 'An Experiment,' we are presented with a grim vision of humanity’s potential nadir. The 1994 setting and the subsequent three decades of devolution create a potent backdrop for a story about instinctual survival. Erin Fochs delivers a…

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Genevieve Dubois
Mar 26, 2026
4.0 / 5
4.0

This is a visceral and unflinching look at survival. 'An Experiment' plunges you into a post-apocalyptic 1994 where humanity has been stripped to its core. The performances by Anthony Magueri and Arthur Neker are particularly striking, embodying the…

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Marcus Bell
Mar 26, 2026
2.0 / 5
2.0

'An Experiment' attempts a bold exploration of a species reduced to its basest form, but the execution falls short. The narrative, set in a desolate 1994, feels more like a series of grim vignettes than a cohesive story.…

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Eleanor Vance
Mar 26, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

In 'An Experiment,' director's choice to focus on raw instinct over narrative cohesion creates a stark, if occasionally frustrating, experience. The performances, particularly from Daniel DeWitt and Erin Fochs, convey a palpable sense of desperation. The film's commitment…

FAQs

The central conflict in 'An Experiment' revolves around the struggle for survival in a world decimated by a near-extinction event. A key theme is the devolution of human consciousness, reducing individuals to their most basic instincts. The film explores the profound impact of such a catastrophic loss on the very nature of humanity, questioning what remains when civilisation and complex thought are stripped away, leaving only the primal drive to endure.