People Like Us: Making 'Philadelphia'
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10 years after the release of "Philadelphia," director Jonathan Demme, Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington and others discuss about the making of that film and it's important legacy through the years of being the first mainstream Hollywood film about dealing with the topic of Aids, revealing its impact on culture and society. Cast and crew talk about the inception of the project, the making of it and curious stories about one of the greatest hits of 1993.
People Like Us: Making Philadelphia is a 2004 documentary that revisits Jonathan Demme's landmark 1993 film through interviews with the director, Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington, and other cast and crew. A decade after Philadelphia's release, the film explores how the groundbreaking movie became the first mainstream Hollywood film to tackle AIDS, examining its cultural impact and behind-the-scenes stories.
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Ron NyswanerSelf
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Edward SaxonSelf- Ron BozmanSelf
Daniel ChapmanSelf
Kristi ZeaSelf
Antonio BanderasSelf- Chris NewmanSelf
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When was this documentary released?
People Like Us: Making Philadelphia was released on July 19, 2004.
Who is interviewed in the documentary?
The documentary features director Jonathan Demme, stars Tom Hanks and Denzel Washington, along with other cast and crew members from the original Philadelphia film.
What does the documentary cover?
It covers the inception, production, and behind-the-scenes stories of Philadelphia, as well as the film's significant cultural and societal impact as the first major Hollywood film centered on AIDS.
Is this a retrospective of the original film?
Yes, it is a 10-year retrospective examining Philadelphia's legacy and influence on cinema and culture since its 1993 release.
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