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Philadelphia (1993)

English trial film directed by Jonathan Demme

Film facts

Runtime
2h 5m 125 min
Released
22 December 1993
Language
English

Runtime from public film data. Ratings are added as boards issue them.

Philadelphia has a runtime of 2 hours 5 minutes (125 min). The English film released on 22 December 1993. It is directed by Jonathan Demme and stars Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington and Jason Robards.

Cast and crew

Cinematography
Tak Fujimoto
Written by
Ron Nyswaner
Produced by
Edward Saxon, Jonathan Demme
Production
TriStar Pictures
Distribution
InterCom, Netflix

Box office, awards and more

Box office
$206.7 million
Awards
Academy Award for Best Actor; Academy Award for Best Original Song; National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
Set in
Philadelphia
Filmed in
Philadelphia, Philadelphia City Hall, University of Pennsylvania, Spectrum

Release and where to watch

In theatres
22 December 1993
On OTT
Netflix date not announced

Questions people ask

What is the runtime of Philadelphia?

Philadelphia has a runtime of 2 hours 5 minutes, or 125 min.

When did Philadelphia release?

Philadelphia released on 22 December 1993.

Who directed Philadelphia?

Philadelphia is directed by Jonathan Demme.

Who is in the cast of Philadelphia?

The cast of Philadelphia includes Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington, Jason Robards, Mary Steenburgen, Antonio Banderas and Joanne Woodward.

Where can I watch Philadelphia online?

Philadelphia streams on Netflix.

How much did Philadelphia earn at the box office?

Philadelphia grossed $206.7 million.

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Updated 6 November 2026 by Pragati. Cast and crew from Wikidata. Found a mistake? Tell us.