The Philadelphia Experiment (1984)

10/05/1984 (US) • 1h 42m

Science Fiction, Adventure, Thriller

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.

Top Billed Cast

Michael Paré

David Herdeg

Nancy Allen

Allison Hayes

Eric Christmas

Dr. James Longstreet

Bobby Di Cicco

Jim Parker

Kene Holliday

Major Clark

Joe Dorsey

Sheriff Bates


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Part of the The Philadelphia Experiment Collection

Includes The Philadelphia Experiment, Philadelphia Experiment II

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$9,000,000.00

Revenue

$8,103,330.00

Keywords

experiment

based on novel or book

aftermath

intelligence

time travel

biography

based on true story

urban legend

falling in love

uss eldridge

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