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  1. 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. It's a ground-breaker like "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" (1967), the first major film about an interracial romance; it ...

  2. Tom Hanks, in his Academy Award-winning performance, stars as Andrew Beckett, a successful attorney at a prestigious law firm, who is suddenly fired from his...

  3. Filming for Philadelphia began in October 1992; by the end of that year more than 194,000 people had died from AIDS in the United States. Just a year later, as the movie opened, the death toll had ...

  4. May 12, 2008 · Philadelphia (1993) - Movie Trailer - YouTube is a powerful and emotional drama about a lawyer who is fired for having AIDS and sues his former firm. The film features Oscar-winning performances ...

  5. www.metacritic.com › movie › philadelphiaPhiladelphia - Metacritic

    Dec 23, 1993 · Nov 28, 2012. "Philadelphia" is the story of Andrew Beckett (Hanks), a promising young lawyer at an upscale law firm. When the **** Beckett suddenly contracts AIDS he is fired unfairly fired from his workplace. Beckett then seeks the help of a small time **** lawyer, Joe Miller (Washington), to establish a wrongful dismissal case.

  6. Dec 22, 1993 · 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. Jonathan Demme. Director. Ron Nyswaner. Writer. Two competing lawyers join forces to sue a prestigious law firm for AIDS discrimination.

  7. PHILADELPHIA. Hailed as a landmark film that dazzles with deep emotion and exceptional acting, PHILADELPHIA stars Tom Hanks and Denzel Washington as two competing lawyers who join forces to sue a prestigious law firm for AIDS discrimination. And as their unlikely friendship develops, their courage overcomes the prejudice and corruption of their ...

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