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Roman J. Israel, Esq. (2017)
Directed by Dan Gilroy
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.
Rated PG-13 | Length 122 minutes
Actors
Denzel Washington | Colin Farrell | Carmen Ejogo | Lynda Gravatt | Amanda Warren | Hugo Armstrong | Sam Gilroy | Tony Plana | DeRon Horton | Amari Cheatom | Vince Cefalu | Tarina Pouncy | Nazneen Contractor | Niles Fitch | Jocelyn Ayanna | Eli Bildner | Robert Prescott | Sedale Threatt Jr. | Elisa Perry | Andrew Tinpo Lee | Brittany Ishibashi | Cynthia Dallas | Shelley Hennig | Annie Sertich | Esperanza Spalding | Jessica Camacho | Ajgie Kirkland | Franco Vega | Lauren Ellen Thompson | Anthony Traina | Ludwig Manukian | Joseph David-Jones | Kelly Sullivan | Pej Vahdat | Henry G. Sanders | Claudia de Vasco | Carlos E. Campos | Lawrence Tanter | Miles Heizer | Kevin Balmore | Mark Wallace | Just N. Time | Joy Bisco | James Paxton