Roman J. Israel, Esq.(2017)
“All rise.”
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.
Director
Dan Gilroy
Studio
Culture China - Image Nation Abu Dhabi Fund
Budget
$22M
Revenue
$13M
Cast
Denzel Washington
as Roman J. Israel
Colin Farrell
as George Pierce
Carmen Ejogo
as Maya Alston
Lynda Gravatt
as Vernita Wells
Amanda Warren
as Lynn Jackson
Hugo Armstrong
as Fritz Molinar
Sam Gilroy
as Connor Novick
Tony Plana
as Jessie Salinas
DeRon Horton
as Derrell Ellerbee
Amari Cheatom
as Carter Johnson
Vince Cefalu
as Security Bailiff
Tarina Pouncy
as Hallway Bailiff
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2017
Runtime
2h 2m
Language
English
Rating
6.4 / 10
Budget
$22M
Box Office
$13M
Production Companies
Culture China - Image Nation Abu Dhabi Fund • Cross Creek Pictures • Bron Studios
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Where can I watch Roman J. Israel, Esq.?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Roman J. Israel, Esq. (2017).
What is Roman J. Israel, Esq. about?▼
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.
Who directed Roman J. Israel, Esq.?▼
Roman J. Israel, Esq. was directed by Dan Gilroy and released in 2017. It is a drama, crime, thriller film.
How long is Roman J. Israel, Esq.?▼
Roman J. Israel, Esq. has a runtime of 2 hours and 2 minutes (122 minutes total).
Who stars in Roman J. Israel, Esq.?▼
The cast of Roman J. Israel, Esq. includes Denzel Washington as Roman J. Israel, Colin Farrell as George Pierce, Carmen Ejogo as Maya Alston, Lynda Gravatt as Vernita Wells, Amanda Warren as Lynn Jackson and more.
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