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Inside Philadelphia
Twenty-five years ago, HIV/AIDS was a death sentence. And people living with HIV were shunned. It was as if the world didn’t care. Then, against all odds, filmmaker Jonathan Demme and stars Tom Hanks and Denzel Washington created the first mainstream Hollywood film about HIV/AIDS and homophobia, the first to give the disease a face and reveal the humanity of those who live with it. PEOPLE LIKE US: INSIDE PHILADELPHIA tells the story behind the story - how this remarkable movie got made and how it changed everyone who has ever seen it.In the 25 years since...
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4.8 stars from 68 ratings
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“Touching. An example of so many great movies that touch many lives. Pleas make more about different movies that are as special!”
ccbaxter818 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/29/21
Brought me to tears
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“This podcast is incredibly beautiful, compassionate, and moving. The film was truly something special and it’s message was needed given the time period. Learning more about the back story of this film, including the stories of the cast and creators, was fascinating. Fair warning...you will be...”Read full review »
Amanda G Raleigh, NC via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/10/19
A fine tribute to an incredible movie.
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“Philadelphia is an incredible story that I feel should be seen by everyone. Tom Hanks was brilliant beyond measure in the movie and the story drives home the impact of AIDS.
This podcast gives that amazing film a more than worthy tribute by telling the story of how it got made. Big thumbs up....”Read full review »
Shaun The C.H.B via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
02/08/19
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Nearly sixty people living with AIDS were cast in PHILADELPHIA. Today, they’re all gone - all but one. We hear her story and discover what her life is like today. A key actor in PHILADELPHIA has AIDS and may not make it through the film. Will Jonathan Demme have to replace him? Tom Hanks drops 30...
Published 11/15/18
Published 11/15/18
It was the cover of LIFE magazine: “Now no one is safe from AIDS.” Superstar Rock Hudson is already dead and everyone in Hollywood has lost someone to the dreaded disease. Filmmaker Jonathan Demme and screenwriter Ron Nyswaner want to make a difference the only way they know how: By making a...
Published 11/15/18
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