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  1. www.imdb.com › title › tt0107818Philadelphia (1993) - IMDb

    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.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Philadelphia_(film)Philadelphia (film) - Wikipedia

    Philadelphia is a 1993 American legal drama film directed and produced by Jonathan Demme, written by Ron Nyswaner, and starring Tom Hanks and Denzel Washington. [2] 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 ...

  3. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › philadelphiaPhiladelphia - Rotten Tomatoes

    Tom Hanks is superb as a smart lawyer dying of AIDS who sues his former employers with the help of Denzel Washington, who matches Hanks' work note for note. Rated: 4/4 • Feb 29, 2024. Despite ...

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    • Drama, LGBTQ+
    • PG-13

  4. www.imdb.com › title › tt0107818Philadelphia (1993) - Plot - IMDb

    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.

  5. www.justwatch.com › us › moviePhiladelphia streaming: where to watch movie online? - JustWatch

    Find out how and where to watch "Philadelphia" online on Netflix, Prime Video, and Disney+ today – including 4K and free options.

  6. www.mentalfloss.com › article › 56863011 Facts About Philadelphia | Mental Floss

    Jan 3, 2019 · On December 22, 1993, Philadelphia —one of the first mainstream Hollywood films to tackle the misinformation and biases against individuals with HIV and AIDS—was released in theaters. Tom Hanks...

  7. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › philadelphia-1994Philadelphia movie review & film summary (1994) | Roger Ebert

    Reviews. Philadelphia. Drama. 119 minutes ‧ PG-13 ‧ 1994. Roger Ebert. January 14, 1994. 4 min read. More than a decade after AIDS was first identified as a disease, “Philadelphia” marks the first time Hollywood has risked a big-budget film on the subject.

  8. www.themoviedb.org › movie › 9800Philadelphia (1993) — The Movie Database (TMDB)

    Overview. 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. Jonathan Demme. Director.

  9. www.amazon.com › Philadelphia-Tom-Hanks › dpWatch Philadelphia | Prime Video - amazon.com

    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.

  10. www.themoviedb.org › movie › 9800-philadelphiaPhiladelphia (1993) - Cast & Crew - The Movie Database (TMDB)

    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.