Philadelphia

No one would take on his case... until one man was willing to take on the system.

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.

Drama

Tom Hanks

(Andrew Beckett)

Denzel Washington

(Joe Miller)

Jason Robards

(Charles Wheeler)

Mary Steenburgen

(Belinda Conine)

Antonio Banderas

(Miguel Alvarez)

Ron Vawter

(Bob Seidman)

Robert Ridgely

(Walter Kenton)

Charles Napier

(Judge Garnett)

Lisa Summerour

(Lisa Miller)

Obba Babatundé

(Jerome Green)

Andre B. Blake

(Young Man in Pharmacy)

Robert W. Castle

(Bud Beckett)

Daniel Chapman

(Clinic Storyteller)

Roger Corman

(Mr. Laird)

Ann Dowd

(Jill Beckett)

David Drake

(Bruno)

Karen Finley

(Dr. Gillman)

Charles Glenn

(Kenneth Killcoyne)

Peter Jacobs

(Peter / Mona Lisa)

Paul Lazar

(Dr. Klenstein)

John Bedford Lloyd

(Matt Beckett)

Roberta Maxwell

(Judge Tate)

Warren Miller

(Mr. Finley)

Harry Northup

(Juror)

Dan Olmstead

(Randy Beckett)

Joey Perillo

(Filko)

Lauren Roselli

(Iris)

Bill Rowe

(Dr. Armbruster)

Anna Deavere Smith

(Anthea Burton)

Lisa Talerico

(Shelby)

Daniel von Bargen

(Jury Foreman)

Tracey Walter

(Librarian)

Bradley Whitford

(Jamey Collins)

Chandra Wilson

(Chandra)

Kathryn Witt

(Melissa Benedict)

Joanne Woodward

(Sarah Beckett)

Buzz Kilman

(Crutches)

Mark Sorensen Jr.

(Clinic Patient)

Jeffrey Williamson

(Tyrone)

Stephanie Roth Haberle

(Rachel Smilow)

Ford Wheeler

(Alan)

Julius Erving

(Julius Erving)

Adam LeFevre

(Jill's Husband)

Gary Goetzman

(Guido Paonessa)

Kenneth Utt

(Juror)

Lawrence T. Wrentz

(Juror)

Charles Techman

(Ralph Peterson)

Jim Roche

(Not Adam and Steve)

Tony Fitzpatrick

(Bartender)

Gene Borkan

(Bailiff)

Q Lazzarus

(Party singer)

Lucas Platt

(Robert)

José Castillo

(Miguel's Dad)

Roy Blount Jr.

(Partygoer (uncredited))

Bob Bowersox

(PR Director (uncredited))

Quentin Crisp

(Guest at Party (uncredited))

Tom Detrik

(Reporter (uncredited))

Tony Devon

(Security Guard (uncredited))

Tak Fujimoto

(Doctor (uncredited))

Ana Leza

(Guest (uncredited))

Jaime Gomez

(Guy in Library (uncredited))

Elizabeth Roby

(Elizabeth Beckett)

Jane Moore

(Lydia Glines)

Dennis Radesky

(Santa Claus)

Glen Hartell

(Library Guard)

Richard Ehrlich

(Young Man in Library)

Ann Howard

(Bronte Sister)

Peg French

(Bronte Sister)

Molly Hickok

(Molly Beckett)

Melissa Fraser Brown

(The Jury)

Jordan Cael

(The Jury)

Dorothy Demme

(The Jury (as Dodie Demme))

Donovan Mannato

(The Jury)

Steven Scales

(The Jury)

Billy Ray Tyson

(The Jury)

Steve Vignari

(The Jury)

James B. Howard

(Dexter Smith)

Donna Hamilton

(Angela Medina)

Edward Rendell

(Mayor Edward Rendell)

Daniel Wolff

(Filko's Buddy)

Ira Flitter

(Andrew's Friend)

Michael Callen

(The Flirtations)

Cliff Townsend

(The Flirtations)

Lewis 'Jiggs' Walker

(Punchline (as Lewis Walker))

Carmen Mahiques

(Miguel's Mom)

Leigh Smiley

(Younger Sarah Beckett)