Philadelphia [DVD] [1993]

Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington. When a rising star at a prestigious Philadelphia law firm is found out to be gay and HIV-positive, he is fired under false pretenses and takes his employers to court. Hanks won the Best Actor Oscar. 1993/color/125 min/PG-13/widescreen.

Tom Hanks stars as a gay lawyer with AIDS who battles discrimination and ignorance as he hires a homophobic personal injury attorney after being fired from his job for incompetence in this heartfelt and emotional drama, arriving on DVD from Columbia/TriStar Home Video. Presented in the original 1.85:1 anamorphic widescreen version (enhanced for widescreen TVs) and offering a closed-captioned English Dolby Digital 5.1 soundtrack in addition to alternate English, Spanish, and French Dolby Digital Surround tracks, this release also offers optional Spanish and Korean subtitles. This release has absolutely no extra features.