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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. 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 law firm, who fired him after discovering he was gay and that he had AIDS. The cast also features Jason Robards, Mary Steenburgen, Antonio Banderas, and Joanne Woodward.
- Director
- Jonathan Demme
- Writer
- Ron Nyswaner
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- Release date
- 1993 · Released
- Runtime
- 125 min
- Country of origin
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Genres
- Drama · LGBT-related · Legal Drama
- Also known as
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- 日本語
- フィラデルフィア
- 한국어
- 필라델피아
- Polski
- Filadelfia
- Português
- Filadélfia
- Themes
- HIV/AIDS ↗ homophobia ↗
Data from Wikidata (CC0). Description adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): Wikipedia · Poster from fanart.tv.