Philadelphia
When a man with AIDS 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.
Cast:
Tom Hanks
Denzel Washington
Director:
Jonathan Demme
Producer:
Jonathan Demme, Edward Saxon
Written by:
Ron Nyswaner
Distributor:
TriStar Pictures
Jonathan Demme
Producer:
Jonathan Demme, Edward Saxon
Written by:
Ron Nyswaner
Distributor:
TriStar Pictures
Budget:
$26 million
Box Office:
$206 million
Awards:
Rotten Tomatoes Score:
78
$26 million
Box Office:
$206 million
Awards:
Academy Award for Best Actor (Tom Hanks)
Academy Award for Best Song (Streets of Philadelphia)
Nominated - Academy Award for Best Song (Philadelphia)
Nominated - Academy Award for Best Makeup
Nominated - Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay
Rotten Tomatoes Score:
78