Philadelphia
Philadelphia
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Philadelphia (1993)

PG-13 (US) | USA | English | 125 min
Directed by: Jonathan Demme
7.7

Two rival attorneys unite to file a lawsuit against a renowned law firm on charges of HIV discrimination. As their unexpected camaraderie blossoms, their collective bravery conquers the bias and malfeasance perpetrated by their influential adversaries. A poignant movie centered on a man grappling with HIV who takes legal action against the company he believes unjustly terminated him due to his sexuality and illness. Featuring compelling performances by Hanks and Denzel, and guided by exceptional direction.

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Best Screenplay - Original

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Best Music, Original Song

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Release Date

USA
(Century City, California, premiere)
1993-12-14
USA
(New York City, New York, premiere)
1993-12-16
USA
(limited)
1993-12-22
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Also Known As (A.K.A.)

Philadelphia
(Original title)
Filadelfia
Argentina
Philadelphia
Australia
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Parent Guide

Sex & Nudity
Mild
Violence & Gore
None
Profanity
Moderate
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
Mild
Frightening & Intense Scenes
Mild