Review of Philadelphia (1993) by Sarah B — 29 Jun 2010

Gritty stuff- good soundtrack and well made!

This review of Philadelphia (1993) was written by Sarah B on 29 Jun 2010.

Philadelphia has generally received very positive reviews.

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