Philadelphia
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.
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Won 2 Oscars. 20 wins & 23 nominations total
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"No one would take on his case... until one man was willing to take on the system."
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Budget
$26,000,000
Revenue
$206,678,440
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Cast
Tom Hanks
Andrew Beckett
Denzel Washington
Joe Miller
Jason Robards
Charles Wheeler
Mary Steenburgen
Belinda Conine
Antonio Banderas
Miguel Alvarez
Ron Vawter
Bob Seidman
Robert Ridgely
Walter Kenton
Charles Napier
Judge Garnett
Lisa Summerour
Lisa Miller
Obba Babatundé
Jerome Green
Andre B. Blake
Young Man in Pharmacy
Robert W. Castle
Bud Beckett
Crew
Tak Fujimoto
Director of Photography
Camera
Jonathan Demme
Director
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Gary Goetzman
Executive Producer
Production
Ron Bozman
Executive Producer
Production
Howard Shore
Original Music Composer
Sound
Jonathan Demme
Producer
Production
Edward Saxon
Producer
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Kenneth Utt
Executive Producer
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Ron Nyswaner
Writer
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