Philadelphia (1993)
12/22/1993 (US) • 2h 6m
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
Andrew Beckett
Joe Miller
Charles Wheeler
Belinda Conine
Miguel Alvarez
Bob Seidman
Walter Kenton
Judge Garnett
Lisa Miller
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$26,000,000.00
Revenue
$206,678,440.00
Keywords
philadelphia, pennsylvania
court
jurors
aids
pennsylvania, usa
homophobia
lawsuit
partner
hiv
lawyer
dying
lgbt
discrimination
angry
judiciary
1980s
somber
courtroom drama
anxious
loving
gay theme
cautionary
provocative
suspenseful
critical
antagonistic
celebratory
comforting
empathetic
hopeful
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