Full awards and nominations of Philadelphia
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Tom Hanks plays Andrew Beckett, a hotshot Philadelphia lawyer who has been keeping his homosexuality, and his AIDS, hidden from his conservative bosses. When he's suddenly and inexplicably fired, Andrew suspects AIDS is the reason, and is determined to fight in court, even as he is losing his other battle, against the disease. Beckett hires attorney Joe Miller (Denzel Washington) to represent him, but the lawyer must first overcome his ... [+]
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66th Academy Awards (1994) - Movies from 1993
- winner Best Leading Actor (Tom Hanks)
- nom. Best Original Screenplay (Ron Nyswaner)
- winner Best Song (Bruce Springsteen (Streets of Philadelphia))
- nom. Best Song (Neil Young (Philadelphia))
- nom. Best Makeup & Hairstyling (Carl Fullerton, Alan D'Angerio)
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51th Golden Globes Awards (1994) - Movies from 1993
- winner Best Leading Actor Drama (Tom Hanks)
- nom. Best Screenplay (Ron Nyswaner)
- winner Best Original Song ("Streets of Philadelphia" (Bruce Springsteen))
- BAFTA 1995: British Academy of Film and Television Awards (Movies and Series from 1994)
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44th Berlin International Film Festival 1994
- nom. Golden Bear - Best Picture
- winner Silver Bear - Best Actor (Tom Hanks)
- Writers Guild Awards (WGA) - Movies from 1993
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NBR (National Board of Review) - Awards for 1993
- nom. Top Ten Films
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Chicago Film Critics Awards 1993
- nom. Best Director (Jonathan Demme)
- nom. Best Actor (Tom Hanks)