Roman J. Israel, Esq.

– Hard-nosed liberal lawyer Roman J. Israel has been fighting the good fight forever while others take..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.40 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 2 Minutes
Release Year:
2017
Roman J. Israel, Esq. (2017)

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.

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Roman J. Israel, Esq. (2017) - Trailer

Release Date:

22 Nov 2017

Language:

English, Spanish, Armenian

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG-13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned

Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.

Director:

Dan Gilroy

Writer:

Dan Gilroy

Main Actors:

Denzel Washington, Colin Farrell, Carmen Ejogo, Lynda Gravatt

Plot:

INNER CITY is a dramatic thriller set in the underbelly of the overburdened Los Angeles criminal court system. Denzel Washington stars as Roman Israel, a driven, idealistic defense attorney who, through a tumultuous series of events, finds himself in a crisis that leads to extreme action. Colin Farrell costars as the monied, cutthroat lawyer who recruits Roman to his firm.

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 1 win & 7 nominations.

Gross profit:

$11,887,893

Production:

Sony Pictures

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
53%
Metacritic:
58%