Special Screening: Philadelphia

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See the classic film in a special screening for Pride Month.  Philadelphia is the story of a gay man, Andrew Beckett, who asks lawyer Joe Miller to help him sue his employers, who fired him after discovering he has AIDS.
Starring Tom Hanks and Denzel Washington.

The first big-budget Hollywood film to address the AIDS/HIV epidemic.  Tom Hanks won the Best Actor Oscar for his performance.