Other author/creator | Demme, Jonathan, 1944-2017 |
Other author/creator | Hanks, Tom. |
Other author/creator | Washington, Denzel, 1954- |
Other author/creator | Robards, Jason. |
Other author/creator | Steenburgen, Mary. |
Other author/creator | Banderas, Antonio. |
Other author/creator | Fujimoto, Tak. |
Other author/creator | Shore, Howard. |
Other author/creator | Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm) |
Abstract |
Two competing lawyer 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. |
General note | Originally released as a motion picture in 1993. |
General note | Special features: disc 1: filmmakers audio commentary; disc 2: "People like us: making 'Philadelphia'"; "One foot on a banana peel, the other foot in the grave" documentary; deleted scenes; "Streets of Philadelphia" music video by Bruce Springsteen; Courthouse protest footage and interviews; Joe Miller's Macready & Shilts legal services TV spots; original theatrical release featurette; previews; filmographies. |
Credits | Director of photography, Tak Fujimoto ; editor, Craig McKay ; music composed and conducted by Howard Shore ; costume designer, Colleen Atwood ; production designer, Kristi Zea. |
Cast |
Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington, Jason Robards, Mary Steenburgen, Antonio Banderas, Ron Vawter, Robert Ridgely, Charles Napier, Lisa Summerour, Joanne Woodward. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13; for some graphic language and thematic material. |
Technical details | DVD. |
Language | English, dubbed French, dubbed Japanese or dubbed Spanish dialogue, Chinese, English, French Japanese, Spanish or Thai subtitles; closed-captioned. |
Awards note | Academy Awards, USA, 1994: Oscar - Best Actor in a Leading Role (Tom Hanks); Best Music, Original Song (Bruce Springsteen) For the song "Streets of Philadelphia". |
Genre/form | Feature films. |
Genre/form | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
ISBN | 0767882490 |
UPC |
043396078536 |
Publisher number | 07853 Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment |
Stock number | Midwest Tapes http://www.midwesttapes.com |