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The Philadelphia Experiment (1984)
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Reviews Counted:10
Fresh:5
Rotten:5
Average Rating:5.1/10
Runtime: 1 hr 41 mins
Genre: Science-Fiction/Fantasy
Synopsis: In 1943, sailors David and Jim are conducting a series of radar experiments, when something goes awry, accidentally throwing the duo 40 years into the future. There they encounter Allison, who is... In 1943, sailors David and Jim are conducting a series of radar experiments, when something goes awry, accidentally throwing the duo 40 years into the future. There they encounter Allison, who is working on a similar project and willing to help them. But soon Jim finds his way back to the past, leaving David behind. And as he and Allison continue their research side by side, David begins to wonder if he wants to go back at all... [More]
Starring: Michael Paré, Nancy Allen, Eric Christmas, Bobby Di Cicco
Starring: Michael Paré, Nancy Allen, Eric Christmas, Bobby Di Cicco
Director: Stewart Raffill
Director: Stewart Raffill
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Reviews for The Philadelphia Experiment
One of the best science-fiction films of the 80s - up there with "RoboCop" and "2010"
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