Philadelphia
Released Year: 1993
Certificate: UA
Runtime: 125 minutes
Genre: Drama
IMDB Rating:
Meta Score: 66
Director: Jonathan Demme
Stars: Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington, Roberta Maxwell, Buzz Kilman
No of Votes: 224169
Gross: 77324422
Overview: When a man with HIV is fired by his law firm because of his condition, he hires a homophobic small time lawyer as the only willing advocate for a wrongful dismissal suit.
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