Roman J. Israel, Esq.
DramaCrimeThriller
6.349/10
|US
|en
|122 min
Release Date: 2017-11-17
Overview - Hard-nosed liberal lawyer Roman J. Israel has been fighting the good fight forever while others take the credit. When his partner – the firm's frontman – has a heart attack, Israel suddenly takes on that role. He soon discovers some unsettling truths about the firm – truths that conflict with his values of helping the poor and dispossessed – and finds himself in an existential crisis that leads to extreme actions.
Production Companies
Culture China - Image Nation Abu Dhabi FundCross Creek PicturesBron StudiosEscape ArtistsImage Nation Abu DhabiMACRO
User Reviews
r96sk
8/10
Denzel Washington is a delight to watch in <em>'Roman J. Israel, Esq.'</em>. I thoroughly liked the vast majority of this film, but even so it would be so much worse off if it wasn't for Washington; who nails his performance. Away from the lead, the cinematography is pleasant as is the premise and support cast; for which Colin Farrell is the standout. It's a real interesting legal drama. The...
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