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The Philadelphia Experiment

The Philadelphia Experiment
★ 6.1/10•1984•1h 42m•PG•Science Fiction•Adventure•Thriller

The experiment that should never have happened 41 years ago...is still going on.

Based on an "actual event" that took place in 1943. About a US Navy Destroyer Escort that disappeared from the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, and sent two men 40 years into the future to 1984.

Stewart Raffill · Director

William Gray · Screenplay

Michael Janover · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 42m
LanguageEN
Release DateOct 5, 1984
Budget$9,000,000
Revenue$8,103,330

Actors

Michael Paré

Michael Paré

David Herdeg

Nancy Allen

Nancy Allen

Allison Hayes

Eric Christmas

Eric Christmas

Dr. James Longstreet

Bobby Di Cicco

Bobby Di Cicco

Jim Parker

Louise Latham

Louise Latham

Pamela

Kene Holliday

Kene Holliday

Major Clark

Joe Dorsey

Joe Dorsey

Sheriff Bates

Michael Currie

Michael Currie

Magnussen

Stephen Tobolowsky

Stephen Tobolowsky

Barney

Gary Brockette

Adjutant / Andrews

Debra Troyer

Young Pamela

Miles McNamara

Miles McNamara

Young Longstreet

Ralph Manza

Ralph Manza

Older Jim

James Edgcomb

Officer Boyer

Glenn Morshower

Glenn Morshower

Mechanic

Rodney Saulsberry

Rodney Saulsberry

Doctor

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