The Philadelphia Experiment 1984

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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.

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

Joe Dorsey

as Sheriff Bates

Michael Currie

as Magnussen

Stephen Tobolowsky

as Barney

Gary Brockette

as Adjutant / Andrews

Director:

Stewart Raffill

Writer:

Charles Berlitz, William L. Moore, William Gray, Michael Janover, Wallace C. Bennett, Don Jakoby

Genres:

Science Fiction,Adventure,Thriller

Release Date:

1984 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

102 min

MMPA Rating:

PG

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

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Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

Nell Minow
Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

Nell Minow
Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

Nell Minow
Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

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Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

Nell Minow
Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

Nell Minow
Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

The Philadelphia Experiment

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

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

Joe Dorsey

as Sheriff Bates

Michael Currie

as Magnussen

Stephen Tobolowsky

as Barney

Gary Brockette

as Adjutant / Andrews

Debra Troyer

as Young Pamela

Miles McNamara

as Young Longstreet

Ralph Manza

as Older Jim

James Edgcomb

as Officer Boyer

Glenn Morshower

as Mechanic

Rodney Saulsberry

as Doctor

Vivian Brown

as Ma Willis

Stephanie Faulkner

as TV Newscaster #1

Ed Bakey

as Pa Willis

Michael Villani

as TV Newscaster #2

Vaughn Armstrong

as Cowboy

Bill Smillie

as Evangelist

Lawrence Lott

as Technician

Stephan O'Reilly

as Punk Rocker

Clay Wilcox

as Transvestite

Pat Dasko

as Dry Wells Newscaster

Pamela Brull

as Doris

Richard Jewkes

as Technician

Pamela Doucette

as Nurse

Michael Ruud

as Truck Driver

Deborah E. Dixon

as Nurse

Mary Lois Grantham

as Mrs. Waite

Rick Schrand

as Mandell

Brent S. Laing

as Radar Technician

Patrick DeSantis

as Jim Jr.

Charles Hall

as Commander

David Michels

as Commander

Raymond Kowalski

as Radio Technician

Andrew McCartney

as Technician

Anthony R. Nuzzo

as Generator Technician

Robin Krieger

as X-Ray Technician

Joe Moore

as Commander's Buddy

Don Dolan

as Driver

Jeffrey S. Smith

as Sailor

Tony Farrell

as Bandleader

Andrew Bracken

as Dazed Sailor

Rudy Daniels

as Policeman #1

Jay Bernard

as Engineer

Steve Sachs

as First Sailor

Bo Parnham

as Radio Operator

Harry Beer

as Second Sailor

Kerry Lee Maher

as Radio Operator

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