The Philadelphia Experiment

1984

1h 42m

6.1

6.1/10

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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.

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Status: Released

Budget: $9,000,000

Revenue: $8,103,330

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies

New Pictures Group New World Pictures Cinema Group Ventures

Production Countries

United States of America

Spoken Languages

English

Keywords

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Quick Facts

Release Date	October 5, 1984
Status	Released
Language	EN
IMDb ID	tt0087910

Cast

Michael Paré

David Herdeg

Nancy Allen

Allison Hayes

Eric Christmas

Dr. James Longstreet

Bobby Di Cicco

Jim Parker

Louise Latham

Pamela

Kene Holliday

Major Clark

Joe Dorsey

Sheriff Bates

Michael Currie

Magnussen

Stephen Tobolowsky

Barney

Gary Brockette

Adjutant / Andrews

Debra Troyer

Young Pamela

Miles McNamara

Young Longstreet

Key Crew

Stewart Raffill

Director

William Gray

Screenplay

Michael Janover

Screenplay

John Carpenter

Executive Producer

Douglas Curtis

Producer

Joel B. Michaels