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Hollywood's first major AIDS movie, about a successful lawyer who loses his job with a prestigious firm when he contracts the disease. Hanks won an Oscar in the starring role!
Original Release
12/22/1993
US Release
12/22/1993
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Tom Hanks | Andrew Beckett |
| Denzel Washington | Joe Miller |
| Roberta Maxwell | Judge Tate |
| Buzz Kilman | Crutches / 'Crutches' |
| Karen Finley | Dr. Gillman |
| Daniel Chapman | Clinic Storyteller |
| Mark Sorensen Jr. | Clinic Patient |
| Jeffrey Williamson | Tyrone |
| Charles Glenn | Kenneth Killcoyne |
| Ron Vawter | Bob Seidman |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Tom Hanks | Andrew Beckett |
| Denzel Washington | Joe Miller |
| Roberta Maxwell | Judge Tate |
| Buzz Kilman | Crutches / 'Crutches' |
| Karen Finley | Dr. Gillman |
| Daniel Chapman | Clinic Storyteller |
| Mark Sorensen Jr. | Clinic Patient |
| Jeffrey Williamson | Tyrone |
| Charles Glenn | Kenneth Killcoyne |
| Ron Vawter | Bob Seidman |
| Anna Deavere Smith | Anthea Burton |
| Stephanie Roth Haberle | Rachel Smilow |
| Lisa Talerico | Shelby |
| Joanne Woodward | Sarah Beckett |
| Jason Robards | Charles Wheeler |
| Robert Ridgely | Walter Kenton |
| Chandra Wilson | Chandra |
| Ford Wheeler | Alan |
| David Drake | Bruno |
| Peter Jacobs | Mona Lisa / Peter |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Gary Goetzman | Executive Producer |
| Kenneth Utt | Executive Producer |
| Ron Bozman | Executive Producer |
| Jonathan Demme | Producer |
| Edward Saxon | Producer |
| Kristi Zea | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1994 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Leading Role | Won |
| 1994 | Oscar | Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen | Nominated |
| 1994 | Oscar | Best Makeup | Nominated |
| 1994 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Song | Won |
| 1994 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Song | Nominated |
| 1994 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama | Won |
| 1994 | Golden Globe | Best Screenplay - Motion Picture | Nominated |
| 1994 | Golden Globe | Best Original Song - Motion Picture | Won |
