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Related: About this forumForgot how much I loved the movie Philadelphia.....
Such great acting by Tom Hanks AND Denzel Washington .
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Forgot how much I loved the movie Philadelphia..... (Original Post)
a kennedy
Mar 2023
OP
The song to this day make me tear up. The movie came out not long after my partner passed from AIDS
CurtEastPoint
Mar 2023
#4
Such a sad movie. Could only watch once. Never again even though it was good.
jimfields33
Mar 2023
#2
Walleye
(35,857 posts)1. Definitely great acting by both of them, and beautiful Springsteen song
All around great movie, writing, direction etc.
CurtEastPoint
(19,188 posts)4. The song to this day make me tear up. The movie came out not long after my partner passed from AIDS
And this version by Gregorian:
Walleye
(35,857 posts)5. Me too, I saw a performance of that song on PBS by Elton John
At the MusicCares tribute to Springsteen. Lots of emotion there
jimfields33
(19,042 posts)2. Such a sad movie. Could only watch once. Never again even though it was good.
a kennedy
(32,125 posts)3. I know, this is my 2nd time, and probably my last, it is just so sad.
Bayard
(24,145 posts)6. Wonderful performances all around
And the Springsteen song......
I only watched it once too.
Upthevibe
(9,121 posts)7. a kennedy...........
I agree 100%.
My God.....I think this may have been Tom Hanks at his very best (and I'm a HUGE Tom Hanks fan and have seen most of his movies)......And the song automatically make me tear up.....
VGNonly
(7,736 posts)8. I cry when I hear this