Review of Philadelphia (1993) by Jack B — 16 Jul 2014

If I had to choose five top performances in film, Denzel Washington in Philadelphia would be one of them.

This review of Philadelphia (1993) was written by Jack B on 16 Jul 2014.

Philadelphia has generally received very positive reviews.

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