The Philadelphia Experiment (film)


The Philadelphia Experiment is a 1984 science fiction film. It is directed by Stewart Raffill and stars Michael Par, Bobby Di Cicco, and Nancy Allen and based on the urban legend of the Philadelphia Experiment. The movie is set in 1943 where two sailors, David Herdeg Par and Jim Parker Di Cicco, are stationed on a ship used for an experiment to make it invisible to radar. However, the experiment goes horribly wrong and the ship completely disappears and Herdeg and Parker find themselves in the Nevada desert in the year 1984. They find out the program has been revived in 1984, unexpectedly interacting with the experiment in 1943 and putting the entire world in danger.

Instead of landing in Philadelphia harbor, David and Jim land in the middle of a small town in the Nevada desert in 1984, which immediately disappears. They evade a helicopter and escape the site, and make their way through the desert to a diner.An energy discharge from Jim destroys an arcade game in the diner, and the upset diner owner grabs a revolver, demanding Jim pay for the damages. David grabs the gun and the men run, taking Allisons car. Since he is unfamiliar with the automatic transmission, he takes Allison as a hostage and driver. They escape the diner and find out from Allison that is it 1984. Jim suffers increasingly severe seizures. ........

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