Overview
Philadelphia (1993)
Release date: December 22, 1993
Starring: Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington, Jason Robards
Directing: Jonathan Demme
Genres: Drama
Runtime: 126 min
Original title: Philadelphia
Original film language: English (en)
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.
Production countries: United States of America
Production companies: TriStar Pictures, Clinica Estetico
CastPhiladelphia
- Tom Hanks
- Role: Andrew Beckett
- Denzel Washington
- Role: Joe Miller
- Jason Robards
- Role: Charles Wheeler
- Mary Steenburgen
- Role: Belinda Conine
- Antonio Banderas
- Role: Miguel Alvarez
- Ron Vawter
- Role: Bob Seidman
- Robert Ridgely
- Role: Walter Kenton
- Charles Napier
- Role: Judge Garnett
- Lisa Summerour
- Role: Lisa Miller
- Obba Babatundé
- Role: Jerome Green
- Andre B. Blake
- Role: Young Man in Pharmacy
- Robert W. Castle
- Role: Bud Beckett
- Daniel Chapman
- Role: Clinic Storyteller
- Roger Corman
- Role: Mr. Laird
- Ann Dowd
- Role: Jill Beckett
- David Drake
- Role: Bruno
- Karen Finley
- Role: Dr. Gillman
- Charles Glenn
- Role: Kenneth Killcoyne
- Peter Jacobs
- Role: Peter / Mona Lisa
- Paul Lazar
- Role: Dr. Klenstein
- John Bedford Lloyd
- Role: Matt Beckett
- Roberta Maxwell
- Role: Judge Tate
- Warren Miller
- Role: Mr. Finley
- Harry Northup
- Role: Juror
- Dan Olmstead
- Role: Randy Beckett
- Joey Perillo
- Role: Filko
- Lauren Roselli
- Role: Iris
- Anna Deavere Smith
- Role: Anthea Burton
- Lisa Talerico
- Role: Shelby
- Daniel von Bargen
- Role: Jury Foreman
- Tracey Walter
- Role: Librarian
- Bradley Whitford
- Role: Jamey Collins
- Chandra Wilson
- Role: Chandra
- Kathryn Witt
- Role: Melissa Benedict
- Joanne Woodward
- Role: Sarah Beckett
- Buzz Kilman
- Role: Crutches
- Mark Sorensen Jr.
- Role: Clinic Patient
- Jeffrey Williamson
- Role: Tyrone
- Stephanie Roth Haberle
- Role: Rachel Smilow
- Bill Rowe
- Role: Dr. Armbruster
- Ford Wheeler
- Role: Alan
- Julius Erving
- Role: Himself
- Adam LeFevre
- Role: Jill's Husband
- Gary Goetzman
- Role: Guido Paonessa
- Kenneth Utt
- Role: Juror
- Lawrence T. Wrentz
- Role: Juror
- Charles Techman
- Role: Ralph Peterson
- Jim Roche
- Role: Not Adam and Steve
- Tony Fitzpatrick
- Role: Bartender
- Gene Borkan
- Role: Bailiff
- Q Lazzarus
- Role: Party singer
- Lucas Platt
- Role: Robert
- José Castillo
- Role: Miguel's Dad
- Roy Blount Jr.
- Role: Partygoer (uncredited)
- Bob Bowersox
- Role: PR Director (uncredited)
- Quentin Crisp
- Role: Guest at Party (uncredited)
- Tom Detrik
- Role: Reporter (uncredited)
- Tony Devon
- Role: Security Guard (uncredited)
- Tak Fujimoto
- Role: Doctor (uncredited)
- Ana Leza
- Role: Guest (uncredited)
- Jaime Gomez
- Role: Guy in Library (uncredited)
- Elizabeth Roby
- Role: Elizabeth Beckett
CrewPhiladelphia
- Jonathan Demme
Director, Producer
- Colleen Atwood
- Costume Design
- Alan D'Angerio
- Hair Designer
- Bruce Pross
- Foley Supervisor
- Tom Fleischman
- Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Marko Costanzo
- Foley Artist
- Frank Kern
- Foley Editor
- Fred Rosenberg
- Dialogue Editor
- Carl Fullerton
- Makeup Designer
- Tak Fujimoto
- Director of Photography
- Gary Goetzman
- Executive Producer
- Howard Shore
- Original Music Composer
- Howard Feuer
- Casting
- Kristi Zea
Second Unit Director, Associate Producer, Production Design
- Craig McKay
- Editor
- Bruce MacCallum
- "B" Camera Operator
- Ron Bochar
- Supervising Sound Editor
- Robert Griffon Jr.
- Property Master
- Ron Nyswaner
- Writer
- Chris Newman
- Production Sound Mixer
- Eliza Paley
- Foley Editor
- David Davenport
- Costume Supervisor
- Steve Rose
- Unit Production Manager
- Deborah Wallach
- ADR Editor
- Suzana Peric
- Music Editor
- Patrick Capone
- First Assistant Camera
- Steven Visscher
- Foley Editor
- Tim Galvin
- Art Direction
- Karen O'Hara
- Set Decoration
- Ron Bozman
Executive Producer, First Assistant Director
- Kenneth Walker
- Hairstylist
- Pablo Ferro
- Title Designer
- Anne Gyory
- Script Supervisor
- Anthony Jannelli
- Camera Operator
- Kenneth Utt
Executive Producer, Unit Production Manager
- Drew Ann Rosenberg
- Second Assistant Director
- Edward Saxon
- Producer
- Nicole Arbusto
- Casting Associate
- Peter Owen
- Wigmaker
- Garrett Brown
- Steadicam Operator
- Nicholas Meyers
- Music Editor
- Steven Litecky
- Electrician
- Francine Byrne
- Art Department Coordinator
- Laura Civiello
- Dialogue Editor
- Andrew Casey
- Second Assistant Camera
- Ken Connors
- Rigging Gaffer
- Lisa R. Frucht
- Costume Design
- Ken Regan
- Still Photographer
- Colleen Sharp
- Associate Editor
- Thomas A. Imperato
- Production Supervisor
- Edna Sheen
- Makeup Artist
- Billy Miller
- Dolly Grip
- Kathleen Gerlach
- Assistant Costume Designer
- David Bryden
- Color Timer
- Dennis Maitland II
- Boom Operator
- Neri Kyle Tannenbaum
- Location Manager
- Judy Arthur
- Unit Publicist
- Timothy Alberts
- Costume Supervisor
- James Finnerty, Jr.
- Key Grip
- Russ Engels
- Chief Lighting Technician
- Debra C. Victoroff
- First Assistant Editor
- Ben Goldberg
- Art Department Assistant
