Philadelphia

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(drama)

Andrew Beckett, a gay lawyer infected with AIDS, is fired from his conservative law firm in fear that they might contract AIDS from him. After Andrew is fired, in a last attempt for peace, he sues his former law firm with the help of a homophobic lawyer, Joe Miller. During the court battle, Miller sees that Beckett is no different than anyone else on the gritty streets of the city of brotherly love, sheds his homophobia and helps Beckett with his case before AIDS overcomes him..

actors:

Tom Hanks as Andrew Beckett
Denzel Washington as Joe Miller
Roberta Maxwell as Judge Tate
Buzz Kilman as Crutches
Karen Finley as Dr. Gillman
Daniel Chapman as Clinic Storyteller
Mark Sorensen Jr. as Clinic Patient
Jeffrey Williamson as Tyrone
Charles Glenn as Kenneth Killcoyne
Ron Vawter as Bob Seidman
Anna Deavere Smith as Anthea Burton
Stephanie Roth Haberle as Rachel Smilow
Lisa Talerico as Shelby
Joanne Woodward as Sarah Beckett
Jason Robards as Charles Wheeler
directors:

rating:7.50

See also: Drama: Dreamcatcher

See also: Tom Hanks in You've Got Mail

See also Drama Second String

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