Philadelphia (1993) | agoodmovietowatch
Philadelphia 7.3 1993 Movie Out of catalog

Philadelphia

Dir. Jonathan Demme · United States of America · English

No one would take on his case... until one man was willing to take on the system.

What happens

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.

What the critics said

Notable Critics

"[An] extremely well-made message picture about tolerance, justice and discrimination is pitched at mainstream audiences, befitting its position as the first major Hollywood film to directly tackle the disease."

— Todd McCarthy

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