19. Philadelphia

Starring Tom Hanks and Denzel Washington, this legal drama directed by Jonathan Demme revolves around an attorney Andrew (Hanks), who wants help from an injury attorney Joe (Washington) so that he can sue his former employer who fired Andrew after learning that he is gay and has AIDS. The pathbreaking movie is one of the first few movies to address the topic of LGBTQ+ and discrimination and has various twists revealing the prejudices within the legal community.
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Edited by Sugnik Mondal