Summary : The movie Philadelphia stared by Tom Hanks and Denzel Washington entails the story of Andrew Beckett (Tom Hanks) suing his old employers for firing him based on prejudice against his HIV + condition. Andrew is a senior associate at one of the largest corporate law firms in Philadelphia who’s asked to be the head lawyer in a major case for the firm. While he’s working on the case he’s dealing with the condition of being HIV + avoiding to come to work not to raise suspicions about his disease
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Roshawn Been Ethics 300-02 Denzel Washington “I’m very proud to be black‚ but black is not all I am. That’s my cultural historical background‚ my genetic makeup‚ but it’s not all of who I am nor is it the basis from which I answer every question.” – Denzel Washington. Some may say he is intelligent‚ while others may say he is courageous. Big words are just insufficient to describe this actor/director/screen-writer/producer
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I admire Denzel Washington. The reason for this is I think he is a wonderful actor. Denzel has serious side to him and and also a humorous side when he is acting. He is an a award actor and has award winning movies I think he has a wonderful personality from what I see and has a humbling demenor about him self. Dezel made his first apperance in acting in the comedy Carbon Copy in 1981 and has also appeared in a number of off Broadway productions and in telivision
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The Denzel Washington Experience Everyone has a favorite actor/actress that they like for whatever reason. For as long as I can remember my favorite actor has been Denzel Washington. I have always admired the characters he has created and the depth of emotion he brings to these characters. I have seen much of his work and have noticed similarities between his movie roles. In many of Denzel Washington’s movies he portrays an honest everyman bravely confronting social injustice. Remember the Titans
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Denzel Washington The Abstract The reason for choosing Denzel Washington is because he’s one of my favorite actors. I enjoy watching a lot of the movies he plays in. During his time in making films he has proving himself to be an all-around actor in the industry. Denzel Washington Denzel Washington was born December 28‚1954 in Mount Vernon‚ New York where at the age of 7 where he did his first stage act at a talent show at a local
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is strong enough.” Denzel Washington is and will continue to be a determined‚ successful man‚ and that is what has brought him success in life thus far. His early childhood‚ his achievements in his early nineties‚ and his ongoing fame are characteristics of a talented man. Denzel Washington was born on December 28‚ 1954. His parents got divorced at 14. Denzel grew up in a religious home. His mother Lennis Washington sent him to Oakland Military Academy for discipline. Denzel noticed that friends
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give up on her! After being successful‚ Denzel Washington saw his old friend doing 25 years in prison‚ one died from Aids and the other got murdered. This made him realize that he has gone so far to go back to where he was. He struggled to become better but made it. A man with no hope‚ found his ambition at an early age and didn’t give up on his dream‚ even through emotional trauma‚ he didn’t give up on his goal. After his parents went through a divorce and Denzel being sent to boarding school‚ he attained
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Thomas Jeffrey Hanks‚ better known as Tom Hanks. Tom Hanks is known as the icon of movie productions and entertainment. He is most definitely one of the most notorious actors of all time. He is also known for his nature of giving towards the holidays to the needy and less fortunate. I think that Tom Hanks is a great actor and a good example of a hard worker. Thomas Jeffrey Hanks was born in Concord‚ California on July 9‚ 1956. He was a middle child with one older sister Sandra Hanks and brother Lawrence
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Academy Award winner Denzel Washington in another action thriller film. Before the two worked on the film Training Day‚ which is regarded as one of Washington’s best films and won him the award as Best Actor for his role. The two come together once again to help elevate a poor script and make it a film that is actually worthwhile to watch. The story of The Equalizer follows a mild mannered retired black ops government operative named Robert McCall (played by Denzel Washington) who is living as a
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the movie‚ Philadelphia‚ Denzel Washington plays a well known African American lawyer. His character is a heterosexual male with a wife and a new baby daughter. At the beginning of the movie‚ he has very negative feelings towards homosexuals. As the movie continues‚ his character evolves and his feelings towards homosexuals and people affected with AIDS changes. When Tom Hank’s character asks Washington to represent him in court‚ he becomes very uncomfortable around Hanks. After Hanks reveals
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