Movie·1993·2h 6m
Philadelphia
No one would take on his case... until one man was willing to take on the system.
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Story
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.
Written By
Ron Nyswaner
Producer
Jonathan Demme, Gary Goetzman
Cinematography
Tak Fujimoto
Music
Howard Shore
Editor
Craig McKay
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
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
Daniel Chapman
Clinic Storyteller
Roger Corman
Mr. Laird
Ann Dowd
Jill Beckett
David Drake
Bruno
Karen Finley
Dr. Gillman
Charles Glenn
Kenneth Killcoyne
// crew
Crew
Jonathan Demme
Director, Producer
Tak Fujimoto
Director of Photography
Craig McKay
Editor
Gary Goetzman
Executive Producer
Howard Shore
Original Music Composer
Ron Bozman
Executive Producer
Edward Saxon
Producer
Kenneth Utt
Executive Producer
Ron Nyswaner
Writer
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