The Philadelphia Experiment (1984)
The Philadelphia Experiment (1984)
The experiment that should never have happened 41 years ago...is still going on.
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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Cast

Michael Paré Michael Paré As: David Herdeg
Nancy Allen Nancy Allen As: Allison Hayes
Eric Christmas Eric Christmas As: Dr. James Longstreet
Bobby Di Cicco Bobby Di Cicco As: Jim Parker
Louise Latham Louise Latham As: Pamela
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: The experiment that should never have happened 41 years ago...is still going on.
Certification: PG

Details

Genres: Science Fiction, Adventure, Thriller

Language: English

Release Date: 05 October 1984

Country: US

Runtime: 102m

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Company Credits

Company: New Pictures Group, New World Pictures, Cinema Group Ventures

Budget: $21,000,000

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Cast

Michael Paré

Michael Paré

David Herdeg

Nancy Allen

Nancy Allen

Allison Hayes

Eric Christmas

Eric Christmas

Dr. James Longstreet

Bobby Di Cicco

Bobby Di Cicco

Jim Parker

Louise Latham

Louise Latham

Pamela

Kene Holliday

Kene Holliday

Major Clark

Joe Dorsey

Joe Dorsey

Sheriff Bates

Michael Currie

Michael Currie

Magnussen

Stephen Tobolowsky

Stephen Tobolowsky

Barney

Gary Brockette

Gary Brockette

Adjutant / Andrews

Debra Troyer

Debra Troyer

Young Pamela

Miles McNamara

Miles McNamara

Young Longstreet

Ralph Manza

Ralph Manza

Older Jim

James Edgcomb

James Edgcomb

Officer Boyer

Glenn Morshower

Glenn Morshower

Mechanic

Rodney Saulsberry

Rodney Saulsberry

Doctor

Vivian Brown

Vivian Brown

Ma Willis

Stephanie Faulkner

Stephanie Faulkner

TV Newscaster #1

Ed Bakey

Ed Bakey

Pa Willis

Michael Villani

Michael Villani

TV Newscaster #2

Vaughn Armstrong

Vaughn Armstrong

Cowboy

Bill Smillie

Bill Smillie

Evangelist

Lawrence Lott

Lawrence Lott

Technician

Stephan O'Reilly

Stephan O'Reilly

Punk Rocker

Clay Wilcox

Clay Wilcox

Transvestite

Pat Dasko

Pat Dasko

Dry Wells Newscaster

Pamela Brull

Pamela Brull

Doris

Richard Jewkes

Richard Jewkes

Technician

Pamela Doucette

Pamela Doucette

Nurse

Michael Ruud

Michael Ruud

Truck Driver

Deborah E. Dixon

Deborah E. Dixon

Nurse

Mary Lois Grantham

Mary Lois Grantham

Mrs. Waite

Rick Schrand

Rick Schrand

Mandell

Brent S. Laing

Brent S. Laing

Radar Technician

Patrick DeSantis

Patrick DeSantis

Jim Jr.

Charles Hall

Charles Hall

Commander

David Michels

David Michels

Commander

Raymond Kowalski

Raymond Kowalski

Radio Technician

Andrew McCartney

Andrew McCartney

Technician

Anthony R. Nuzzo

Anthony R. Nuzzo

Generator Technician

Robin Krieger

Robin Krieger

X-Ray Technician

Joe Moore

Joe Moore

Commander's Buddy

Don Dolan

Don Dolan

Driver

Jeffrey S. Smith

Jeffrey S. Smith

Sailor

Tony Farrell

Tony Farrell

Bandleader

Andrew Bracken

Andrew Bracken

Dazed Sailor

Rudy Daniels

Rudy Daniels

Policeman #1

Jay Bernard

Jay Bernard

Engineer

Steve Sachs

Steve Sachs

First Sailor

Bo Parnham

Bo Parnham

Radio Operator

Harry Beer

Harry Beer

Second Sailor

Kerry Lee Maher

Kerry Lee Maher

Radio Operator

Directed By

Stewart Raffill

Stewart Raffill

Director

Gail Joyce Fortmuller

Gail Joyce Fortmuller

Second Assistant Director

Pat Kehoe

Pat Kehoe

First Assistant Director

Jeffrey Chernov

Jeffrey Chernov

First Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

John Carpenter

John Carpenter

Executive Producer

Joel B. Michaels

Joel B. Michaels

Producer

Douglas Curtis

Douglas Curtis

Producer

Linda Francis

Linda Francis

Casting

Cate Praggastis

Cate Praggastis

Casting

Jeff Greenberg

Jeff Greenberg

Casting Assistant

Gary Towles

Gary Towles

Extras Casting Assistant

Billy Ray Smith

Billy Ray Smith

Production Manager

Joseph A. Liuzzi

Joseph A. Liuzzi

Location Manager

Steve Rhea

Steve Rhea

Location Manager

Reggie Jackson

Reggie Jackson

Location Manager

Joseph Raffill

Joseph Raffill

Location Manager

Jamie Arbuckle

Jamie Arbuckle

Production Assistant

Eric Johnson

Eric Johnson

Production Assistant

Tonya Neff

Tonya Neff

Production Secretary

Brent Bowman

Brent Bowman

Production Assistant

Susan Sinclair

Susan Sinclair

Production Secretary

Coni Lancaster

Coni Lancaster

Production Coordinator

Randall L. Crocker

Randall L. Crocker

Production Assistant

Gerald North

Gerald North

Production Assistant

Bob Blongiewicz

Bob Blongiewicz

Production Assistant

Teresa Thomas

Teresa Thomas

Production Secretary

Catherine Davis

Catherine Davis

Production Assistant

Randy Stricklin

Randy Stricklin

Production Assistant

Phil Strauss

Phil Strauss

Production Assistant

Edited By

Neil Travis

Neil Travis

Editor

Terry Kelley

Terry Kelley

Assistant Editor

William Hoy

William Hoy

Editor

Art Tostado

Art Tostado

Color Timer

Costume and Makeup

Marydith Chase

Marydith Chase

Wardrobe Assistant

Joe Giannone

Joe Giannone

Hairstylist

Steve Lepre

Steve Lepre

Wardrobe Assistant

Joanna Palace

Joanna Palace

Costume Design

Annie Maniscalco

Annie Maniscalco

Makeup Artist

Sound

Kenneth Wannberg

Kenneth Wannberg

Original Music Composer

James T. Burns

James T. Burns

Boom Operator

Duane Hensel

Duane Hensel

Foley Artist

Dick Le Grand

Dick Le Grand

Sound Effects

John R. Harris

John R. Harris

Music Editor

Charles Ewing Smith

Charles Ewing Smith

Sound Effects

John K. Adams

John K. Adams

Supervising Sound Editor

Devon Heffley Curry

Devon Heffley Curry

ADR & Dubbing

Steve Rice

Steve Rice

Dialogue Editor

David Lewis Yewdall

David Lewis Yewdall

Sound Designer

John Post

John Post

Foley Artist

Barbara J. Boguski

Barbara J. Boguski

ADR & Dubbing

Robert Gravenor

Robert Gravenor

Sound Mixer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Dick Bush

Dick Bush

Director of Photography

Philip Sloan

Philip Sloan

Best Boy Grip

Michael Paris

Michael Paris

Still Photographer

Dylan Shephard

Dylan Shephard

Grip

Scott Prescott

Scott Prescott

Grip

Norman Fightmaster

Norman Fightmaster

Grip

David Michels

David Michels

Grip

M. J. Elliott

M. J. Elliott

Still Photographer

Edward 'Tantar' LeViseur

Edward 'Tantar' LeViseur

Grip

Ron McCausland

Ron McCausland

Key Grip

Michael Stocks

Michael Stocks

Grip

Gary Louzon

Gary Louzon

Assistant Camera

Robert Hayes

Robert Hayes

Camera Operator

Paul Elliott

Paul Elliott

First Assistant Camera

Steven Finestone

Steven Finestone

Second Assistant Camera

Jeff 'Moose' Howery

Jeff 'Moose' Howery

Best Boy Grip

Lighting

Michael LaViolette

Michael LaViolette

Electrician

Victor Kloster

Victor Kloster

Genetator Operator

Ron Sky

Ron Sky

Electrician

Robert McClure

Robert McClure

Best Boy Electric

Nick Cline

Nick Cline

Electrician

Vincent Contarino

Vincent Contarino

Electrician

Ben Hausing

Ben Hausing

Best Boy Electric

Bryan Clifton

Bryan Clifton

Electrician

Bobby Huber

Bobby Huber

Electrician

Garfield Burke

Garfield Burke

Electrician

Michael Bolner

Michael Bolner

Electrician

Wayne Stroud

Wayne Stroud

Best Boy Electric

Roger Olkowski

Roger Olkowski

Gaffer

Paul Hauser

Paul Hauser

Electrician

Alan Brownstein

Alan Brownstein

Electrician

Art Department

Chris Campbell

Chris Campbell

Art Direction

Brit Babcock

Brit Babcock

Lead Set Dresser

Bill Cornford

Bill Cornford

Construction Coordinator

Eric Handel

Eric Handel

Lead Set Dresser

Lee Berglund

Lee Berglund

Property Master

Diane Campbell

Diane Campbell

Set Decoration

Douy Swofford

Douy Swofford

Title Designer

Other Crew

Max W. Anderson

Max W. Anderson

Special Effects

Fernando Celis

Fernando Celis

Stunt Coordinator

Lawrence J. Cavanaugh

Lawrence J. Cavanaugh

Special Effects Coordinator

Monty Cox

Monty Cox

Stunts

Jon H. Epstein

Jon H. Epstein

Stunt Double

Sherry Peterson

Sherry Peterson

Stunts

Glory Fioramonti

Glory Fioramonti

Stunts

Robert Marcus

Robert Marcus

Carpenter

Victor Kloster

Victor Kloster

Generator Operator

Al Ebner

Al Ebner

Unit Publicist

John D. Sarviss

John D. Sarviss

Pilot

Lawrence Doll

Lawrence Doll

Pilot

Rudy Daniels

Rudy Daniels

Craft Service

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