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    • Philadelphia movie review & film summary (1994) | Roger Ebert
      • "Philadelphia" is a good movie, and sometimes more than that, and the Hanks performance (which, after all, really exists outside the plot) is one of the best of the year. Sooner or later, Hollywood had to address one of the most important subjects of our time, and with "Philadelphia" the ice has been broken.
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  2. Jan 14, 1994 · And yet "Philadelphia" is quite a good film, on its own terms. And for moviegoers with an antipathy to AIDS but an enthusiasm for stars like Tom Hanks and Denzel Washington, it may help to broaden understanding of the disease.

  3. Philadelphia is a 1993 American legal drama film written by Ron Nyswaner, directed by Jonathan Demme 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 his former ...

  4. The Professional Charlotte’s Web Raw. Fearing it would compromise his career, lawyer Andrew Beckett (Tom Hanks) hides his homosexuality and HIV status at a powerful Philadelphia law firm. But ...

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    • Jonathan Demme
    • PG-13
    • Tom Hanks
  5. Jan 14, 1994 · 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.

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    • Drama
    • Jonathan Demme
    • 1994-01-14
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  7. www.metacritic.com › movie › philadelphiaPhiladelphia - Metacritic

    Dec 23, 1993 · Awards Circuit Community Awards. • 5 Wins & 7 Nominations. Hailed as a landmark film that dazzles with deep emotion and exceptional acting, Philidelphia is the story of two competing lawyers who join forces to sue a prestigious law firm for AIDS discrimination.

  8. Dec 7, 2018 · The AIDS-themed film, released in a new edition for its 25th anniversary, chroncles a part of queer history that's still developing, says screenwriter Ron Nyswaner.

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