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Philadelphia : Ready to Go

After speaking his final words to his loved ones in the hospital, Andrew Becket (Tom Hanks) decides that he is ready to die.

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beat, action, beat, emotion, close-up, dialogue, extreme close-up, high-key lighting, lighting, long take, medium close-up, music, empathetic, music, nondiegetic, over the shoulder shot, point-of-view shot, rack focus, shallow focus, shot/reverse shot, tracking shot

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LGBTQ: Cisgender Male, LGBTQ: Gay Man, White: White American

"Ready to Go" in Philadelphia. Directed by Jonathan Demme, TriStar Pictures, 1993, Kinolab, https://kinolab.org/FilmClip.php?id=2858

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