Roman J. Israel, Esq. (PG-13)

Quicklook Rating★★
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synopsis

Roman J. Israel, Esq. is a dramatic thriller set in the underbelly of the overburdened Los Angeles criminal court system. Denzel Washington stars as a driven, idealistic defense attorney whose life is upended when a turbulent series of events challenge the activism that has defined his career. Colin Farrell costars as the ambitious, monied lawyer who recruits Roman to his firm.

details

Drama, Suspense/Thriller
2 hr. 9 min.
Opened November 17th, 2017

director

Dan Gilroy

writer

Dan Gilroy

MovieGoer Review

Denzel Washington is one of the great actors of his generation so how he got involved in this muddled film, with its grandiose dialogue and meandering narrative, is a real head-scratcher. Even more puzzling is why he agreed to use make-up a... MORE

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synopsis

Roman J. Israel, Esq. is a dramatic thriller set in the underbelly of the overburdened Los Angeles criminal court system. Denzel Washington stars as a driven, idealistic defense attorney whose life is upended when a turbulent series of events challenge the activism that has defined his career. Colin Farrell costars as the ambitious, monied lawyer who recruits Roman to his firm.

details

Drama, Suspense/Thriller
2 hr. 9 min.
Opened November 17th, 2017

director

Dan Gilroy

writer

Dan Gilroy

MovieGoer Review

Denzel Washington is one of the great actors of his generation so how he got involved in this muddled film, with its grandiose dialogue and meandering narrative, is a real head-scratcher. Even more puzzling is why he agreed to use make-up a... MORE