Sunday, September 29, 2024

PHILADELPHIA (1993)

 




















Directed by: Jonathan Demme
Starring: Tom HanksDenzel WashingtonJason RobardsMary SteenburgenAntonio BanderasJoanne WoodwardRobert W. CastleAnn DowdAdam LeFevreJohn Bedford LloydDan OlmsteadLisa SummerourCharles NapierRoberta MaxwellRoger CormanDavid DrakeHarry NorthupBill RoweChandra WilsonDaniel von BargenKaren FinleyRobert RidgelyBradley WhitfordRon VawterAnna Deavere SmithObba BabatundeCharles GlennTracey WalterAndre B. BlakeDaniel ChapmanPeter JacobsPaul LazarWarren MillerJoey PerilloLauren RoselliLisa TalericoKathryn WittJulius ErvingEd Rendell

126 minutes
(PG-13 - strong language, adult themes, adult situations)

PLOT:
Fearing it would compromise his career, lawyer Andrew Beckett hides his homosexuality and HIV status at a powerful Philadelphia law firm. But his secret is exposed when a colleague spots the illness's telltale lesions. Fired shortly afterwards, Beckett resolves to sue for discrimination, teaming up with Joe Miller, the only lawyer willing to help. In court, they face one of his ex-employer's top litigators, Belinda Conine.

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