Philadelphia (1993)
📌 Available on Prime Video🛡️ Older teens 13+
📖 Story
A man abandoned by his prestigious law firm in Philadelphia finds an unexpected ally in the lawyer he once despised. As their unlikely partnership takes shape, they confront a system built on prejudice and silence. Their fight becomes more than a legal battle—it becomes a testament to the power of human connection in the face of institutional cruelty and fear.
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Rise-to-power
88
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EnergyRising and charged
ToneEpic and aspirational
ExperienceGrowth, power, and escalation
Best suited forviewers who enjoy accessible storytelling
What to expect from this title?Expect a rise-from-below journey built on training, power shifts, and the satisfaction of steady progression.
Dialogue drives the rhythmChemistry matters more than escalationEasy to settle into
🛡️ Age guidance & viewing advice
Older teens
📌 No official rating
Family supervision is recommended for younger viewers.
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Runtime
126 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United States
Type
Movie
👥 Cast profile
6 sectionsCast & Crew
Key creators and cast in a compact, organized view.
DirectorJonathan Demme
WritingRon Nyswaner
CastTom HanksDenzel WashingtonJason RobardsMary SteenburgenAntonio Banderas
ProductionRon BozmanJonathan DemmeGary GoetzmanEdward Saxon
MusicHoward ShoreChris NewmanTom Fleischman
CinematographyTak FujimotoAnthony JannelliPatrick Capone
Where to watch Philadelphia
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✨Availability Snapshot4 offers
Philadelphia is currently listed across official watch options including Prime Video.
Rental starts from 3.49 GBP on Prime Video. Purchase starts from 3.99 GBP on Prime Video.
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📺Providers1🎟️Lowest rent3.49 GBP🛒Lowest buy3.99 GBP
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📊 Title-specific financial analysis
Commercial performance analysis
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🚀Blockbuster7.95x
💱Analysis currency: USD
Commercial takeaway
Revenue strongly outpaced the production cost
The release multiplied its reported budget into a standout box office result.
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Blockbuster result
💹 Return multiple: 7.95x📈 ROI: +695%🧾 Blockbuster
💰Budget
$26M26 million USD
Reported production cost in USD.
🌍Worldwide revenue
$206.7M206.7 million USD
Total reported box office return in USD.
🚀Commercial gap
+$180.7M+180.7 million USD
Gap between revenue and budget.
🚀Return multiple
7.95x7.95x
How many times revenue covered the budget.
Financial map
Relative scale inside this section
Budget: $26M • Revenue: $206.7M • Commercial gap: +$180.7M ROI +695%
This commercial analysis compares the release budget, total revenue, commercial gap, and return multiple to explain the final box office position. — Multiplied its budget strongly.
Financial data is based on available sources and may be updated when official or newer figures become available.
Financial data is based on available sources and may be updated when official or newer figures become available.
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Cast & crew
Tom Hanks
Andrew Beckett
Denzel Washington
Joe Miller
Jason Robards
Charles Wheeler
Mary Steenburgen
Belinda Conine
Antonio Banderas
Miguel Alvarez
Ron Vawter
Bob Seidman
Robert Ridgely
Walter Kenton
Charles Napier
Judge Garnett
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Bud Beckett
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Director: Jonathan Demme
❓ FAQ
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1Where can I watch Philadelphia?
The film is available on Prime Video, where you can stream it directly. The total runtime is 126 minutes.
2What is Philadelphia about?
The film tells the story of a lawyer facing discrimination and fear in the legal world after being abandoned by his major law firm, so he seeks help from a modest lawyer who was once his enemy. It's a story about justice and courage against injustice.
3When was Philadelphia released and who directed it?
The film was released in 1993 and was directed by Jonathan Demme, one of the most celebrated dramatic films that addresses important social issues.
4Is Philadelphia suitable for all ages?
The film is a drama with mature themes that may require emotional maturity, so it is primarily recommended for teenagers and adults.
5Who are the stars of the film?
The film features a stellar cast including توم هانكس, دنزل واشنطن, ماري ستينبرجن, Jason Robards, and أنتونيو بانديراس, who deliver powerful performances.
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