Tom Hanks on Whether He’d Be Able to Star in ‘Philadelphia’ Role as a Straight Actor in Modern Times: “No, and Rightly So” - Hollywood Reporter

Tom Hanks says he wouldn’t be able to play his Oscar-winning roles in Forrest Gump and Philadelphia today — and “rightly so.” While speaking to The New York Times about two of his award-winning turns — as a gay lawyer with AIDS in the 1993 legal drama Philade…

Tom Hanks says he wouldn’t be able to play his Oscar-winning roles in Forrest Gump and Philadelphia today — and “rightly so.” While speaking to The New York Timesabout two of his award-winning turns… [+1773 chars]

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