Review of Philadelphia (1993) by Mariebella C — 04 Nov 2013

Dynamic and compelling performances by Tom Hanks and Denzel Washington plus a smart script make this film a standout in both actor's careers!

This review of Philadelphia (1993) was written by Mariebella C on 04 Nov 2013.

Philadelphia has generally received very positive reviews.

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