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Philadelphia 1993

126 minutes

'No one would take on his case... until one man was willing to take on the system.'

Two competing lawyers 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.

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