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Roman J. Israel, Esq.(2017)
Status: Released
Date: 2017-11-17
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1351 Votes
Time: 2h 2m
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.
Languages: English, Spanish, Armenian.
Countries:
United Arab Emirates,
United States of America,
Canada,
China
Budget: $22,000,000.00
Revenue: $13,025,860.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Culture China - Image Nation Abu Dhabi Fund
Movie: Roman J. Israel, Esq.
Top 10 Billed Cast
Denzel Washington
Roman J. Israel
Colin Farrell
George Pierce
Carmen Ejogo
Maya Alston
Lynda Gravatt
Vernita Wells
Amanda Warren
Lynn Jackson
Hugo Armstrong
Fritz Molinar
Sam Gilroy
Connor Novick
Tony Plana
Jessie Salinas
DeRon Horton
Derrell Ellerbee
Amari Cheatom
Carter Johnson
Video Trailer Roman J. Israel, Esq.
Video: Official Trailer
Official Trailer
Academy Conversations: Roman J. Israel, Esq.
ROMAN J. ISRAEL, ESQ: SPECIAL FEATURES: "A Profound Journey"
ROMAN J. ISRAEL, ESQ: SPECIAL FEATURES: "An Empowering Story"
ROMAN J. ISRAEL, ESQ: SPECIAL FEATURES: "Inspiring Others"
ROMAN J. ISRAEL, ESQ: SPECIAL FEATURES: "Transformation"
ROMAN J. ISRAEL, ESQ: SPECIAL FEATURES: "Written for Denzel Washington"
ROMAN J. ISRAEL, ESQ. - On the Stand with Denzel Washington
ROMAN J. ISRAEL, ESQ. Movie Clip - "Back to My Roots"
ROMAN J. ISRAEL, ESQ. Movie Clip - "Hope Don't Get the Job Done"
All 12 videos
Official Trailer - Trailer
Academy Conversations: Roman J. Israel, Esq. - Featurette
ROMAN J. ISRAEL, ESQ: SPECIAL FEATURES: "A Profound Journey" - Behind the Scenes
ROMAN J. ISRAEL, ESQ: SPECIAL FEATURES: "An Empowering Story" - Behind the Scenes
ROMAN J. ISRAEL, ESQ: SPECIAL FEATURES: "Inspiring Others" - Behind the Scenes
ROMAN J. ISRAEL, ESQ: SPECIAL FEATURES: "Transformation" - Behind the Scenes
ROMAN J. ISRAEL, ESQ: SPECIAL FEATURES: "Written for Denzel Washington" - Behind the Scenes
ROMAN J. ISRAEL, ESQ. - On the Stand with Denzel Washington - Featurette
ROMAN J. ISRAEL, ESQ. Movie Clip - "Back to My Roots" - Clip
ROMAN J. ISRAEL, ESQ. Movie Clip - "Hope Don't Get the Job Done" - Clip
ROMAN J. ISRAEL, ESQ. Movie Clip - "Make a Deal" - Clip
ROMAN J. ISRAEL, ESQ. Movie Clip - "Polite" - Clip
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