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PG-1319932h 6mJonathan Demme
IMDb 7.7 · Rotten Tomatoes 81% · Metacritic 66
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"No one would take on his case... until one man was willing to take on the system."

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, PennsylvaniaCourtJurorsAidsPennsylvania, UsaHomophobiaLawsuitPartnerHivLawyer

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Frequently asked questions

What is Philadelphia (1993) about?

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.

Who stars in Philadelphia?

Philadelphia stars Tom Hanks (Andrew Beckett), Denzel Washington (Joe Miller), Jason Robards (Charles Wheeler), Mary Steenburgen (Belinda Conine), Antonio Banderas (Miguel Alvarez). The film was directed by Jonathan Demme.

How long is Philadelphia?

Philadelphia has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1993. It is rated PG-13.

Is Philadelphia worth watching?

Philadelphia holds an IMDb rating of 7.7/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 81. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

Where can I watch Philadelphia?

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