Philadelphia
1993, English. Directed by Jonathan Demme.
No one would take on his case... until one man was willing to take on the system.
Two 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.
- Runtime
- 2h 6m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Worth the Hype
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7.7/10 from 4,814 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Philadelphia
Philadelphia is streaming on Sony Liv and Sony Pictures in India.
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Cast & crew
- Jonathan DemmeDirector
- Tom HanksAndrew Beckett
- Denzel WashingtonJoe Miller
- Jason RobardsCharles Wheeler
- Mary SteenburgenBelinda Conine
- Antonio BanderasMiguel Alvarez
- Ron VawterBob Seidman
- Robert RidgelyWalter Kenton
- Charles NapierJudge Garnett
- Lisa SummerourLisa Miller
- Obba BabatundéJerome Green
- Andre B. BlakeYoung Man in Pharmacy
- Robert W. CastleBud Beckett
Details
- Released
- 22 December 1993
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Ron Nyswaner
- Budget
- $26M
- Box office
- $207M
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Philadelphia: quick answers
Is Philadelphia worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.7/10 from 4,814 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Philadelphia?
Philadelphia runs 126 minutes (2h 6m).
Does Philadelphia have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Philadelphia. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Philadelphia parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Philadelphia is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Philadelphia on?
Philadelphia is streaming on Sony Liv and Sony Pictures in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Philadelphia?
If you liked Philadelphia, try Buddies, The Rainmaker, And the Band Played On.
Who directed Philadelphia?
Philadelphia (1993) was directed by Jonathan Demme and stars Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington, Jason Robards.