Philadelphia

Philadelphia (1993)

U/A 13+ 22/12/1993
  • Drama
  • 2 hr 6 min
77%
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $26,000,000
  • Revenue :$206,678,440
No one would take on his case... until one man was willing to take on the system.

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.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $26,000,000
  • Revenue :$206,678,440
No one would take on his case... until one man was willing to take on the system.

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.
Top Billed Cast
Tom Hanks
Tom Hanks

Andrew Beckett

Denzel Washington
Denzel Washington

Joe Miller

Jason Robards
Jason Robards

Charles Wheeler

Mary Steenburgen
Mary Steenburgen

Belinda Conine

Antonio Banderas
Antonio Banderas

Miguel Alvarez

Ron Vawter
Ron Vawter

Bob Seidman

Robert Ridgely
Robert Ridgely

Walter Kenton

Charles Napier
Charles Napier

Judge Garnett

Lisa Summerour
Lisa Summerour

Lisa Miller

Obba Babatundé
Obba Babatundé

Jerome Green

Andre B. Blake
Andre B. Blake

Young Man in Pharmacy

Robert W. Castle
Robert W. Castle

Bud Beckett

Daniel Chapman
Daniel Chapman

Clinic Storyteller

Roger Corman
Roger Corman

Mr. Laird

Ann Dowd
Ann Dowd

Jill Beckett

Karen Finley
Karen Finley

Dr. Gillman

Paul Lazar
Paul Lazar

Dr. Klenstein

John Bedford Lloyd
John Bedford Lloyd

Matt Beckett

Roberta Maxwell
Roberta Maxwell

Judge Tate

Warren Miller
Warren Miller

Mr. Finley

Harry Northup
Harry Northup

Juror

Dan Olmstead
Dan Olmstead

Randy Beckett

Joey Perillo
Joey Perillo

Filko

Lauren Roselli
Lauren Roselli

Iris

Anna Deavere Smith
Anna Deavere Smith

Anthea Burton

Daniel von Bargen
Daniel von Bargen

Jury Foreman

Tracey Walter
Tracey Walter

Librarian

Bradley Whitford
Bradley Whitford

Jamey Collins

Chandra Wilson
Chandra Wilson

Chandra

Joanne Woodward
Joanne Woodward

Sarah Beckett

Stephanie Roth Haberle
Stephanie Roth Haberle

Rachel Smilow

Julius Erving
Julius Erving

Himself

Adam LeFevre
Adam LeFevre

Jill's Husband

Gary Goetzman
Gary Goetzman

Guido Paonessa

Kenneth Utt
Kenneth Utt

Juror

Lawrence T. Wrentz
Lawrence T. Wrentz

Juror

Charles Techman
Charles Techman

Ralph Peterson

Gene Borkan
Gene Borkan

Bailiff

Q Lazzarus
Q Lazzarus

Party singer

Bob Bowersox
Bob Bowersox

PR Director (uncredited)

Quentin Crisp
Quentin Crisp

Guest at Party (uncredited)

Tony Devon
Tony Devon

Security Guard (uncredited)

Tak Fujimoto
Tak Fujimoto

Doctor (uncredited)

Jaime Gomez
Jaime Gomez

Guy in Library (uncredited)

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Crew Members
Jonathan Demme
Jonathan Demme

Director

Jonathan Demme
Jonathan Demme

Producer

Gary Goetzman
Gary Goetzman

Executive Producer

Edward Saxon
Edward Saxon

Producer

Kenneth Utt
Kenneth Utt

Executive Producer

Howard Shore
Howard Shore

Original Music Composer

Tak Fujimoto
Tak Fujimoto

Director of Photography

Craig McKay
Craig McKay

Editor

Colleen Atwood
Colleen Atwood

Costume Design

Kristi Zea
Kristi Zea

Second Unit Director

Ron Bochar
Ron Bochar

Supervising Sound Editor

Ron Nyswaner
Ron Nyswaner

Writer

Kristi Zea
Kristi Zea

Associate Producer

Kristi Zea
Kristi Zea

Production Design

Kenneth Utt
Kenneth Utt

Unit Production Manager

Pablo Ferro
Pablo Ferro

Title Designer

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