The Philadelphia Experiment (2012)

Past and present collide

The Philadelphia Experiment (2012) poster

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.

Director: Paul Ziller
Genre: Adventure, Science Fiction, Thriller, Mystery
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Michael Neilson
Cinematography: Michael C. Blundell
Editing: Christopher A. Smith
Production: Syfy, CineTel Films, Rainbow Pictures, Movie Central
Country: Canada, United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Themes

Time Travel Paradox and Causality Loop, Quantum Glitch and Time Travel Paradox, Time Travel Paradoxes

Keywords

time travel, remake, re-imagining, plane crash, uss eldridge

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Philadelphia Experiment about?
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.
Who directed The Philadelphia Experiment?
The Philadelphia Experiment was directed by Paul Ziller.
Who stars in The Philadelphia Experiment?
The Philadelphia Experiment stars Ryan Robbins, Nicholas Lea, Malcolm McDowell, Emilie Ullerup, Michael Paré, Lauro David Chartrand-DelValle.
How long is The Philadelphia Experiment?
The Philadelphia Experiment has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
What genre is The Philadelphia Experiment?
The Philadelphia Experiment is a Adventure, Science Fiction, Thriller, Mystery film.
Where was The Philadelphia Experiment produced?
The Philadelphia Experiment was produced in Canada, United States of America.
What are the themes of The Philadelphia Experiment?
The themes of The Philadelphia Experiment include: Time Travel Paradox and Causality Loop, Quantum Glitch and Time Travel Paradox, Time Travel Paradoxes.