Review of Philadelphia (1993) by Jessica R — 21 Feb 2010

Watching Tom Hanks slowly die from aids was prob one of the worst things of my life. wonderful movie tho.

This review of Philadelphia (1993) was written by Jessica R on 21 Feb 2010.

Philadelphia has generally received very positive reviews.

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