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Philadelphia Experiment II

Philadelphia Experiment II

They cut a hole through time

19935.21h 37mPG-13

Overview

It is several years after the events of the first movie, and David Herdeg (the survivor of the Philadelphia Experiment from the first film) and Allison (the woman from 1984 he fell in love with) have married and have a child. David awakes, in agony, to a changed world. Germany won World War II and the United States is now about to mark 50 years as a Nazi conquest.

Directed by Stephen Cornwell
Written by Wallace C. Bennett, Don Jakoby, Kevin Rock
Produced by Douglas Curtis, Mark Levinson
Box OfficeBudget: $5.0MRevenue: $3K

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Top Cast

Brad Johnson

Brad Johnson

David Herdeg

Marjean Holden

Marjean Holden

Jess

John Christian Graas

John Christian Graas

Benjamin Herdeg

Gerrit Graham

Gerrit Graham

Dr. William Mailer / Friedrich Mahler

Al Pugliese

Al Pugliese

Coach

Cyril O'Reilly

Cyril O'Reilly

Decker

Geoffrey Blake

Geoffrey Blake

Logan

L

Lisa Robins

Scotch

D

David Wells

Pinstripes

Larry Cedar

Larry Cedar

Hank the Controller

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Themes & Keywords

experimentnaziworld war iitime travelsequel1940s1980suss eldridgenighthawkstealth technology

About Philadelphia Experiment II

Philadelphia Experiment II is a science fiction, action, adventure film released in 1993 exploring themes of experiment, nazi, world war ii, time travel, sequel, 1940s. Directed by Stephen Cornwell, it stars Brad Johnson, Marjean Holden, John Christian Graas. It is several years after the events of the first movie, and David Herdeg (the survivor of the Philadelphia Experiment from the first film) and Allison (the woman from 1984 he fell in love with) have married and have a child. David awakes, in agony, to a changed world. Germany won World War II and the United States is now about to mark 50 years as a Nazi conquest.

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