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Roman J. Israel, Esq. (2017) runs 2 h 2 min, is rated PG-13 in the US and averages 6.3 from 1,445 TMDB members. 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.

Runtime
2 h 2 min — ends 10:02 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
PG-13 (US)
Genres
Drama, Crime, Thriller
Released
November 17, 2017
TMDB rating
6.3 / 10 from 1,445 votes
Director
Dan Gilroy
Starring
Denzel Washington, Colin Farrell, Carmen Ejogo, Lynda Gravatt
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and Crime reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Starz Apple TV channel (subscription), Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel (subscription), YouTube Free (free with ads).

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How long is Roman J. Israel, Esq.?
Roman J. Israel, Esq. is 2 h 2 min long (122 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:02 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Roman J. Israel, Esq. rated?
Roman J. Israel, Esq. is rated PG-13 in the US.
Is Roman J. Israel, Esq. a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Crime reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream Roman J. Israel, Esq.?
In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Starz Apple TV channel (subscription), Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel (subscription), YouTube Free (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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