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.
Roman J. Israel, Esq. has generally received mixed reviews.
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Roman J. Israel, Esq. was released in 2017 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 375 reviews, giving Roman J. Israel, Esq. (2017) an average rating of 60%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 72%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 60%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Roman J. Israel, Esq. than critics were.
With a score of 60%, Roman J. Israel, Esq. is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2017, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 2017 with similar scores include films like Justice League, Murder on the Orient Express and Life.
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