What do you love about the law, Andrew?
Andrew Beckett is a gay lawyer infected with AIDS,...
Philadelphia
Two competing lawyers join forces to sue a prestigious law firm for AIDS discrimination. As their unlikely friendship develops their courage overcomes the prejudice and corruption of their powerful adversaries.
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Philadelphia
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- Cast
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Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 22, 1993
Runtime
2h 6m
Genres
Drama
User Score
77%
Original Title
Philadelphia
Production Companies
TriStar Pictures
Director
Jonathan Demme
Budget
$26,000,000
Revenue
$206,678,440
Description
Two competing lawyers join forces to sue a prestigious law firm for AIDS discrimination. As their unlikely friendship develops their courage overcomes the prejudice and corruption of their powerful adversaries.
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Crew
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Reviews
Yet another of those movies I watched close to when it came out umpteen years ago, and only recen...
Compelling performances by both Tom Hanks and Denzel Washington. And to think I almost didn't...
A dense, disturbing, difficult, but highly relevant film.
Well, those who...
It's quite hard to overstate how significant this film was at a time when AIDS-driven homopho...