The Philadelphia Experiment
1984 · Movie · PG · 102 min · ★ 6.1
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.
Based on Philadelphia Experiment
Also known as John Carpenter's The Philadelphia Experiment · L'expérience de Philadelphie
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Details
- Years
- 1984
- Release date
- 1984-10-05
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 102 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.1/10 (445 votes)
- Box office
- $8,000,000
- Budget
- $9,000,000
Themes
- experiment
- based on novel or book
- aftermath
- intelligence
- time travel
- biography
- based on true story
- urban legend
- falling in love
- uss eldridge
Cast & crew
Michael Paré
as David Herdeg
Nancy Allen
as Allison Hayes
Eric Christmas
as Dr. James Longstreet
Bobby Di Cicco
as Jim Parker
Louise Latham
as Pamela
Kene Holliday
as Major Clark
- JD
Joe Dorsey
as Sheriff Bates
Michael Currie
as Magnussen
Stephen Tobolowsky
as Barney
- GB
Gary Brockette
as Adjutant / Andrews
Directed by Stewart Raffill