Review of Philadelphia (1993) by Maximiliano H — 04 May 2018

Great Tom Hanks performance. Even though it was long it felt rushed.

This review of Philadelphia (1993) was written by Maximiliano H on 04 May 2018.

Philadelphia has generally received very positive reviews.

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