The Philadelphia Experiment
1984 · Movie · 1h 42m · PG
Science FictionAdventureThriller
"The experiment that should never have happened 41 years ago...is still going on."
Overview
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.
Ratings
IMDb
6.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes
50%
Metacritic
44/100
Key crew
- Stewart RaffillDirector
- William GrayScreenplay
- Michael JanoverScreenplay
- Kenneth WannbergOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Michael ParéDavid Herdeg
- Nancy AllenAllison Hayes
- Eric ChristmasDr. James Longstreet
- Bobby Di CiccoJim Parker
- Louise LathamPamela
- Kene HollidayMajor Clark
- Joe DorseySheriff Bates
- Michael CurrieMagnussen
- Stephen TobolowskyBarney
- Gary BrocketteAdjutant / Andrews
- Debra TroyerYoung Pamela
- Miles McNamaraYoung Longstreet
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Themes
experimentbased on novel or bookaftermathintelligencetime travelbiographybased on true storyurban legendfalling in loveuss eldridge