TMDb Rating
4.8/10
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The Philadelphia Experiment (2012)
AdventureScience FictionThrillerMystery
85 min
"Past and present collide"
Plot Summary
A secret government research project tries reviving the World War II "Philadelphia Experiment," which was an attempt to create a cloaking device to render warships invisible. When the experiment succeeds, it brings back the original ship (the Eldridge) that disappeared during the first test in 1943 - which brings death and destruction to the 21st century. It's up to the sole survivor of the first experiment and his granddaughter to stop it.
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AdventureScience FictionThrillerMysteryPaul ZillerRyan RobbinsNicholas Lea2012
Director
Paul Ziller
Top Cast
Ryan RobbinsNicholas LeaMalcolm McDowellEmilie UllerupMichael Paré
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