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Philadelphia is a 1993 American legal drama film written by Ron Nyswaner, directed by Jonathan Demme and starring Tom Hanks and Denzel Washington. Filmed on location in its namesake city , it tells the story of attorney Andrew Beckett (Hanks) who comes to ask a personal injury attorney, Joe Miller (Washington), to help him sue his former ...
Jan 14, 1994 · Philadelphia: Directed by Jonathan Demme. With Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington, Roberta Maxwell, Buzz Kilman. When a man with HIV is fired by his law firm because of his condition, he hires a homophobic-small time lawyer as the only willing advocate for a wrongful dismissal suit.
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- Drama
- Jonathan Demme
- 1994-01-14
Aug 9, 2022 · Check out the official Philadelphia (1993) Trailer starring Denzel Washington & Tom Hanks! Watch on Vudu: https://www.vudu.com/content/movies/details/Phila...
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- Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers
Page 1 of 2, 3 total items. Page 1 of 6, 11 total items. Fearing it would compromise his career, lawyer Andrew Beckett (Tom Hanks) hides his homosexuality and HIV status at a powerful...
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- Jonathan Demme
- PG-13
- Tom Hanks
Culture Film Features. Philadelphia at 25: How Tom Hanks fought homophobia and transformed his career. Director Jonathan Demme’s plan was for Andrew Beckett to be sympathetic to mainstream...
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- Ed Power
Fearing compromise to his career, lawyer Andrew Beckett hides his homosexuality and HIV status at a powerful Philadelphia law firm, but his secret is exposed when a colleague spots the illness' telltale lesions.
When a gay Philadelphia lawyer is fired, he suspects AIDS is the reason and takes his fight to court - even as he is losing his battle against the disease. 5,260 IMDb 7.7 2 h 5 min 1994. X-Ray HDR UHD PG-13. LGBTQ · Drama · Serious · Intense. Available to rent or buy.
