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The Philadelphia Experiment
The Philadelphia Experiment

The Philadelphia Experiment

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

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Science FictionAdventureThriller

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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.

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Budget

$9000000

Revenue

$8103330

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

102 mins

Rating

6.1/10

Release Date

05 October 1984

Country

United States of America

Cast

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

Gary Brockette

Adjutant / Andrews

Debra Troyer

Debra Troyer

Young Pamela

Miles McNamara

Miles McNamara

Young Longstreet

Ralph Manza

Ralph Manza

Older Jim

James Edgcomb

James Edgcomb

Officer Boyer

Glenn Morshower

Glenn Morshower

Mechanic

Rodney Saulsberry

Rodney Saulsberry

Doctor

Vivian Brown

Vivian Brown

Ma Willis

Stephanie Faulkner

Stephanie Faulkner

TV Newscaster #1

Ed Bakey

Ed Bakey

Pa Willis

Michael Villani

Michael Villani

TV Newscaster #2

Vaughn Armstrong

Vaughn Armstrong

Cowboy

Bill Smillie

Bill Smillie

Evangelist

Lawrence Lott

Lawrence Lott

Technician

Stephan O'Reilly

Stephan O'Reilly

Punk Rocker

Clay Wilcox

Clay Wilcox

Transvestite

Pat Dasko

Pat Dasko

Dry Wells Newscaster

Pamela Brull

Pamela Brull

Doris

Richard Jewkes

Richard Jewkes

Technician

Pamela Doucette

Pamela Doucette

Nurse

Michael Ruud

Michael Ruud

Truck Driver

Deborah E. Dixon

Deborah E. Dixon

Nurse

Mary Lois Grantham

Mary Lois Grantham

Mrs. Waite

Rick Schrand

Rick Schrand

Mandell

Brent S. Laing

Brent S. Laing

Radar Technician

Patrick DeSantis

Patrick DeSantis

Jim Jr.

Charles Hall

Charles Hall

Commander

David Michels

David Michels

Commander

Raymond Kowalski

Raymond Kowalski

Radio Technician

Andrew McCartney

Andrew McCartney

Technician

Anthony R. Nuzzo

Anthony R. Nuzzo

Generator Technician

Robin Krieger

Robin Krieger

X-Ray Technician

Joe Moore

Joe Moore

Commander's Buddy

Don Dolan

Don Dolan

Driver

Jeffrey S. Smith

Jeffrey S. Smith

Sailor

Tony Farrell

Tony Farrell

Bandleader

Andrew Bracken

Andrew Bracken

Dazed Sailor

Rudy Daniels

Rudy Daniels

Policeman #1

Jay Bernard

Jay Bernard

Engineer

Steve Sachs

Steve Sachs

First Sailor

Bo Parnham

Bo Parnham

Radio Operator

Harry Beer

Harry Beer

Second Sailor

Kerry Lee Maher

Kerry Lee Maher

Radio Operator

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