The Philadelphia Experiment(Movie, 1984)

Name: The Philadelphia Experiment
Genre: Science Fiction, Adventure, Thriller
Released: 1984
Duration: T01:42:00
Rating: 3.1

| 1h 42min | Genres: Science Fiction, Adventure, Thriller

Rating: 3.1/5 (with 160 votes)

The Philadelphia Experiment is a 1984 American science fiction film. It is directed by Stewart Raffill, stars Michael Paré, Bobby Di Cicco, Kene Holliday and Nancy Allen and is based on the urban legend of the Philadelphia Experiment. In 1943, United States Navy sailors David Herdeg (Paré) and Jim Parker (Di Cicco) are thrown forward in time to the year 1984 when a scientific experiment being performed aboard the USS Eldridge suffers a catastrophe. The film follows the two men as they attempt to survive the future and race against time to put an end to the experiment that now threatens the fate of the entire world. ()

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About The Philadelphia Experiment

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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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)

Shot in: South Carolina, Salt Lake City (Utah)

Plays in: Nevada

Based on: "Philadelphia Experiment" (find it on Amazon)

Made by: New World Pictures, Cinema Group Ventures, New Pictures Group

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 25 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Catalan (CA), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Croatian (HR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Norwegian (NO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Serbian (SR), Swedish (SV), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 08/03/1984

Cast: Michael Paré, Nancy Allen, Eric Christmas, Bobby Di Cicco, Louise Latham, Stephen Tobolowsky, Glenn Morshower, Pamela Brull, Rodney Saulsberry

Director: Stewart Raffill

Producer: John Carpenter, Joel B. Michaels

Screenwriter: William Gray, Don Jakoby, Charles Berlitz

Executive Producer: John Carpenter

Film Editor: Neil Travis

Director of Photography: Dick Bush

Composer: Kenneth Wannberg

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Um Passo para o Futuro"

"Philadelphia eksperimentet"

"El experimento Philadelphia"

"Tuhonkuilu"

"Φιλαδέλφεια Ώρα Μηδέν"

"4차원의 포로"

"Eksperyment filadelfijski"

"John Carpenter's The Philadelphia Experiment"

Keywords: experiment, uss eldridge, falling in love, based on novel or book, biography, urban legend, time travel, intelligence, based on true story, aftermath

Budget: 21,000,000 USD

Revenue: 8,000,000 USD (= 38%)