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Philadelphia

Genres
Drama
Rating
7.7
Status
Released
PG-13
Release Date1993-12-22
Runtime126 min
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Budget$26,000,000
Revenue$206,678,440
IMDbView on IMDb

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.

Keywords
philadelphia, pennsylvania
court
jurors
aids
pennsylvania, usa
homophobia
lawsuit
partner
hiv
lawyer
dying
lgbt
discrimination
judiciary
1980s
courtroom drama
gay theme

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Cast & Crew

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Tom Hanks

as Andrew Beckett

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Denzel Washington

as Joe Miller

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Jason Robards

as Charles Wheeler

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Mary Steenburgen

as Belinda Conine

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Antonio Banderas

as Miguel Alvarez

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Ron Vawter

as Bob Seidman

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Robert Ridgely

as Walter Kenton

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Charles Napier

as Judge Garnett

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Lisa Summerour

as Lisa Miller

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Obba Babatundé

as Jerome Green

Reviews

6
J

John Chard

Nov 11, 2019

9/10

What do you love about the law, Andrew? Andrew Beckett is a gay lawyer infected with AIDS, who in spite of being his law firm's rising star, is fired on a trumped up charge of negligence. Refusing to accept defeat, Andrew manages to enlist the help of homophobic lawyer Joe Miller, whom it's hoped, can prove that the firm acted disgracefully out …

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Peter McGinn

May 8, 2021

7/10

Yet another of those movies I watched close to when it came out umpteen years ago, and only recently watched again. For entertainment value, it hasn’t aged particularly well for me. I am not sure I can even describe why, except that it seemed to lack energy. There are a lot of good small moments, but its big moments struggle to live up to their …

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