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The Philadelphia Experiment
Feature Film
6.1 / 10

The Philadelphia Experiment

"The experiment that should never have happened 41 years ago...is still going on."

1984-10-05
102 mins
Science Fiction, Adventure, Thriller

Narrative Synopsis

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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Narrative DNA Intelligence

Pacing

High-Octane Dynamic

Complexity

7 / 10

Ending Impact

High Twist Index

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Cinematic Narrative

Narrative Assessment:

Calculated narrative telemetry highlights notable thematic precision within Science Fiction. With an established critical baseline of 6.1/10, the plot emphasizes high-octane dynamic pacing paired with an ending characterized by high twist index.

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Key Personnel & 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

Thematic Neighbours

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

If you enjoy tense narrative puzzles, layered investigative friction, and unexpected structural reveals, The Philadelphia Experiment provides concentrated suspense. Holding an audience consensus score of 6.1/10 over a 102 minutes runtime and centered on the premise "The experiment that should never have happened 41 years ago...is still going on.", it stands out as a compelling watch for enthusiasts of the genre.