Philadelphia

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.

Director

Producers

Gary Goetzman , Ron Bozman , Jonathan Demme

Writer

Cinematographer

Editor

Production Design

Costume Designs

Colleen Atwood , Lisa R. Frucht

Composer

Casting

Cast

Tom Hanks , Denzel Washington , Jason Robards , Mary Steenburgen , Antonio Banderas , Ron Vawter , Robert Ridgely , Charles Napier , Lisa Summerour , Obba Babatundé

Studios

TriStar Pictures , Clinica Estetico , A Luta Continua

Genre

External

Posters

5

Philadelphia (1993) movie poster

Philadelphia (1993) movie poster

Philadelphia (1993) movie poster

Philadelphia (1993) movie poster

Philadelphia (1993) movie poster

Awards

4 wins, 11 nominations

Won Best Actor Tom Hanks 1994

Won Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama Tom Hanks 1994

Won Best Original Song Streets of Philadelphia, Bruce Springsteen 1994

Won Best Original Song Streets of Philadelphia 1994

Nom Best Original Screenplay Ron Nyswaner Philadelphia 1994

Nom Best Original Screenplay Ron Nyswaner 1994

Nom Best Screenplay Ron Nyswaner 1994

Nom Best Original Screenplay Ron Nyswaner Philadelphia 1995

Nom Best Original Song Philadelphia 1994

Nom Best Makeup and Hairstyling Carl Fullerton 1994

Nom Best Makeup and Hairstyling Alan D'Angerio 1994

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