DVD
Philadelphia [DVD] / TriStar Pictures presents a Clinica Estetico production ; produced by Edward Saxon and Jonathan Demme ; written by Ron Nyswaner ; directed by Jonathan Demme.
Two competing lawyer join forces to sue a prestigious law firm for AIDS discrimination. As their unlikely friendship develops, their courage overcomes the prejudice and corruption of their powerful adversaries.
Record details
- ISBN: 0767882490
- ISBN: 9780767882491
- Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (125 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Anniversary ed.
- Publisher: Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, [2004]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally released as a motion picture in 1993. Special features: disc 1: filmmakers audio commentary; disc 2: "People like us: making 'Philadelphia'"; "One foot on a banana peel, the other foot in the grave" documentary; deleted scenes; "Streets of Philadelphia" music video by Bruce Springsteen; Courthouse protest footage and interviews; Joe Miller's Macready & Shilts legal services TV spots; original theatrical release featurette; previews; filmographies. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | [disc 1]: movie -- [disc 2]: special features. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Tak Fujimoto ; editor, Craig McKay ; music composed and conducted by Howard Shore ; costume designer, Colleen Atwood ; production designer, Kristi Zea. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington, Jason Robards, Mary Steenburgen, Antonio Banderas, Ron Vawter, Robert Ridgely, Charles Napier, Lisa Summerour, Joanne Woodward. |
| Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG-13; for some graphic language and thematic material. |
| System Details Note: | DVD, region 1, Dolby Digital 5.0, Dolby surround, remastered in high definition. |
| Language Note: | English, dubbed French, dubbed Japanese or dubbed Spanish dialogue, Chinese, English, French Japanese, Spanish or Thai subtitles; closed-captioned. |
| Awards Note: | Academy Awards, USA, 1994: Oscar - Best Actor in a Leading Role (Tom Hanks); Best Music, Original Song (Bruce Springsteen) For the song "Streets of Philadelphia". |
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| Genre: | Feature films. Legal > Feature. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Videos (DVD) Legal drama. |
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington Public Library | DVD PHILADEL | 39851001077206 | DVD Drama | Copy hold | Available | - |