Philadelphia

Philadelphia

126 mins | Drama | Dec. 22, 1993

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.

Philadelphia

126 mins | Drama | Dec. 22, 1993

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.
IMDb rating 7.7
Producers TriStar Pictures
Original title Philadelphia
Directors Drew Ann Rosenberg, Anne Gyory, Kristi Zea, Ronald M. Bozman, Jonathan Demme
Writers Ron Nyswaner

Cast

Tom Hanks

as Andrew Beckett

Denzel Washington

as Joe Miller

Jason Robards

as Charles Wheeler

Mary Steenburgen

as Belinda Conine

Antonio Banderas

as Miguel Alvarez

Ron Vawter

as Bob Seidman

Robert Ridgely

as Walter Kenton

Charles Napier

as Judge Garnett

Lisa Summerour

as Lisa Miller

Obba Babatundé

as Jerome Green

Andre B. Blake

as Young Man in Pharmacy

Robert W. Castle

as Bud Beckett

Daniel Chapman

as Clinic Storyteller

Roger Corman

as Mr. Laird

Ann Dowd

as Jill Beckett

David Drake

as Bruno

Karen Finley

as Dr. Gillman

Charles Glenn

as Kenneth Killcoyne

Peter Jacobs

as Peter / Mona Lisa

Paul Lazar

as Dr. Klenstein

John Bedford Lloyd

as Matt Beckett

Roberta Maxwell

as Judge Tate

Warren Miller

as Mr. Finley

Harry Northup

as Juror

Dan Olmstead

as Randy Beckett

Joey Perillo

as Filko

Lauren Roselli

as Iris

Anna Deavere Smith

as Anthea Burton

Lisa Talerico

as Shelby

Daniel von Bargen

as Jury Foreman

Tracey Walter

as Librarian

Bradley Whitford

as Jamey Collins

Chandra Wilson

as Chandra

Kathryn Witt

as Melissa Benedict

Joanne Woodward

as Sarah Beckett

Buzz Kilman

as Crutches

Mark Sorensen Jr.

as Clinic Patient

Jeffrey Williamson

as Tyrone

Stephanie Roth Haberle

as Rachel Smilow

Bill Rowe

as Dr. Armbruster

Ford Wheeler

as Alan

Julius Erving

as Himself

Adam LeFevre

as Jill's Husband

Gary Goetzman

as Guido Paonessa

Kenneth Utt

as Juror

Charles Techman

as Ralph Peterson

Jim Roche

as Not Adam and Steve

Tony Fitzpatrick

as Bartender

Gene Borkan

as Bailiff

Q Lazzarus

as Party singer

Lucas Platt

as Robert

José Castillo

as Miguel's Dad

Roy Blount Jr.

as Partygoer (uncredited)

Bob Bowersox

as PR Director (uncredited)

Quentin Crisp

as Guest at Party (uncredited)

Tom Detrik

as Reporter (uncredited)

Tony Devon

as Security Guard (uncredited)

Tak Fujimoto

as Doctor (uncredited)

Ana Leza

as Guest (uncredited)

Jaime Gomez

as Guy in Library (uncredited)

Elizabeth Roby

as Elizabeth Beckett