People Like Us: Making 'Philadelphia'

4.858m2004

Documentary

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.

Directed by Jeffrey Schwarz

Cast

Ron Nyswaner

Self

Jonathan Demme

Self

Tom Hanks

Self

Edward Saxon

Self

R

Ron Bozman

Self

Daniel Chapman

Self

Kristi Zea

Self

Antonio Banderas

Self

C

Chris Newman

Self

C

Carl Fullerton

Self

Craig McKay

Self

Howard Shore

Self

J

Juan Botas

Self (archive)

Denzel Washington

Self (archive)

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