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The Philadelphia Experiment (2012)

“Past and present collide”

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Plot

In the gripping narrative of 'The Philadelphia Experiment', the ominous veil of secrecy shrouds Grey Water, a formidable military arms manufacturer. Grey Water has obtained the rights to a clandestine WWII operation known as The Philadelphia Experiment, which aimed to unlock the enigma of invisibility. With renewed vigor and technological advancement, the project has been revived, the team confident in their newfound capabilities. Yet, their demonstration sets loose a force beyond their control. The Eldridge, a WWII warship entwined in the original experiment's lore, vanishes in 1943 only to reemerge in the 21st century. Its solitary survivor, Lieutenant Bill Gardner, manages to escape the ship's confines, only to find himself in a time far removed from his own. The Eldridge, now an erratic traveler in time and space, holds Deputy Sheriff Carl Reed hostage, the first to respond when the ship materialized. Gardner finds an unlikely ally in his adult granddaughter, Molly Gardner. Together, they navigate this temporal labyrinth, desperate to uncover the truth and return Gardner to his rightful era. Yet, their quest is threatened by the ruthless Kathryn Moore, the project's administrator, whose sole concern is safeguarding her reputation and that of Grey Water's. Intent on erasing all traces of the Eldridge, Moore enlists the relentless mercenary, Hagan, to annihilate the ship and Gardner. Simultaneously, the project's lead scientist, Richard Falkner, defies Moore's destructive plans, aware of the catastrophic implications of the Eldridge's destruction. As the narrative threads intertwine, it's up to Gardner, his granddaughter, and Falkner to avert a disaster that could shatter the fabric of time itself. Thus, 'The Philadelphia Experiment' unfolds, a riveting tale where past and present collide, and the fate of humanity hangs in the balance.

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The Philadelphia Experiment is an adventure movie featuring Ryan Robbins.

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