Philadelphia 1993
“No one would take on his case... until one man was willing to take on the system.”
What is Philadelphia?
"Philadelphia" is a film about a lawsuit. The lawsuit is filed against a prestigious law firm, alleging discrimination.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1993
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 126 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 22, 1993
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- TriStar Pictures, Clinica Estetico, A Luta Continua
- Budget
- $26,000,000
- Revenue
- $206,678,440
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
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Overview
"Philadelphia" is a film about a lawsuit. The lawsuit is filed against a prestigious law firm, alleging discrimination. The law firm is accused of treating employees with AIDS unfairly. Two lawyers, who work for different sides of the law, join forces to take on the law firm. The lawyers come from different backgrounds, but they form an unlikely friendship. As they work together, they develop courage and determination. Their friendship helps them overcome the challenges they face. The law firm is powerful and has a lot of influence, but the lawyers' courage and determination allow them to push forward. The film explores the themes of prejudice and corruption, as the lawyers work to achieve justice for their client. The lawsuit is a key part of the story, and the lawyers' efforts to prove their case are central to the plot.
Should you watch it?
“Two competing lawyers unite to sue a prestigious law firm for AIDS discrimination.”
- features a powerful legal battle
- depicts an unlikely friendship
- deals with heavy and prejudiced themes
Watch it if you are interested in a drama about legal battles and AIDS discrimination.
The film deals with prejudice and discrimination.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the release year of Philadelphia?
Philadelphia was released in 1993.
What is the genre of the film?
It is a drama.
What is the runtime?
The runtime is 2 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the premise of the story?
Two competing lawyers join forces to sue a prestigious law firm for AIDS discrimination.
What is the MPAA rating mentioned?
It is rated PG-13.