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Movie - Philadelphia

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In the movie Philadelphia a lawyer named Joe

miller takes a heroic journey. His journey is

taking a case dealing with an Aids patience that is

working in a distinguished law firm . Andrew

Beckon is wrongfully accused of losing an

important document regarding an important cort

case. To make the call of this hero more

interesting, he has a personal problem with

homosexual behaver . Also , he has to deal

with society Ð''s mindset on gays. Joe turns

down the call at first, but then receives it after

realizing that, Andrew Beckon has no one

else.

Next, in the hero's journey Joe goes though the

"jumping off point" of his journey. He is

interfaced between the know, that Andrew

Becker was fired from his job at the law firm.

Also, The unknown why was he fired from a

well-known law firm after being called " One Of

the best", by the head director. Joe Miller is

faced with finding the facts, mainly about why

was this "promising" lawyer without a job? Was

the firing of Andrew Beckon because he was an

active homosexual with Aids? This being one of

the biggest struggles taken by this hero?

Now, In this case Joe faces many challenges.

One: being how people really feel about

homosexuals. The second: proving to the journey

that sex preference does not hold an individual

working ability . The Third challenge, being up

against highly trained layers being accused of

firing aid patience. The forth challenge dealing

with, finding out why Andrew was really fired.

Though the Joe's whole journey there are two

helpers. One Andrew Beckon himself , is aware

of what other law firms reactions are to aids

patience working for them. The other being Joe's

wife making him aware of whom in their family

is homosexual. With both of them influencing this

hero, Joe is shown that some things are really are

an important risk.He is just learnig that not

everyone thinks his way( Man and woman).

Now at this point in the movie Philadelphia Joe

ungues the abyss. He is faced with the greatest

challenge of his whole journey. Can he win

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