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About
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.
Box Office
$8.1M
Budget
$9.0M
Return
0.9x
DVD / Blu-ray
Jan 1, 1995
Director
Writers
Producers
Music
Studio
New Pictures Group, New World Pictures, Cinema Group Ventures
Quotes
See all →Unending Consequences of a Forbidden Experiment
Taglines
The experiment that should never have happened 41 years ago... Is still going on.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
An Adventure Beyond Time
Taglines
An adventure beyond time.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
The Philadelphia Experiment Collection
The Philadelphia Experiment is a 1984 science fiction film. It is directed by Stewart Raffill and based on the urban legend of the Philadelphia Experiment. A sequel called Philadelphia Experiment II,...
Cast
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Michael Paré
David Herdeg
N
Nancy Allen
Allison Hayes
E
Eric Christmas
Dr. James Longstreet
B
Bobby Di Cicco
Jim Parker
L
Louise Latham
Pamela
K
Kene Holliday
Major Clark
J
Joe Dorsey
Sheriff Bates
M
Michael Currie
Magnussen
S
Stephen Tobolowsky
Barney
G
Gary Brockette
Adjutant / Andrews
R
Ralph Manza
Older Jim
J
James Edgcomb
Officer Boyer
G
Glenn Morshower
Mechanic
R
Rodney Saulsberry
Doctor
V
Vivian Brown
Ma Willis
S
Stephanie Faulkner
TV Newscaster #1
E
Ed Bakey
Pa Willis
M
Michael Villani
TV Newscaster #2
V
Vaughn Armstrong
Cowboy
B
Bill Smillie
Evangelist
