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What's the subject of "Philadelphia"?

  • Time travel

  • HIV/AIDS drama

  • Prohibition-era crime

  • Alien invasion

Answer

Sure! Here's a concise explanation: The critically acclaimed drama "Philadelphia" tackles the serious issue of HIV/AIDS, shedding light on the struggles faced by individuals living with the disease and the societal stigmas attached to it. Tom Hanks delivers a powerful performance as Andrew Beckett, a successful lawyer diagnosed with HIV, who fights against discrimination and prejudice as he battles for his rights in the workplace.
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