Roman J. Israel, Esq. is streaming on Netflix in South Africa, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability checked 24 July 2026.
Where to watch Roman J. Israel, Esq.
🇿🇦 South Africa
Good to know
- Director
- Dan Gilroy
- Release date
- 2017-11-17
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
- Language
- English
- Box office
- $13,025,860
- Budget
- $22,000,000
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
- Studio
- Culture China - Image Nation Abu Dhabi Fund
Roman J. Israel, Esq. — trailer
About Roman J. Israel, Esq.
Roman J. Israel, Esq. is a 2017 movie in the Drama, Crime and Thriller genres, directed by Dan Gilroy, starring Denzel Washington, Colin Farrell and Carmen Ejogo. It has a runtime of 2 hours 2 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.3/10 from 1,408 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Roman J. Israel, Esq. in South Africa — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
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.
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
Vince Cefalu
Security Bailiff
Tarina Pouncy
Hallway Bailiff
Themes & keywords
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Roman J. Israel, Esq. in South Africa?+
In South Africa, you can stream Roman J. Israel, Esq. on Netflix. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
Is Roman J. Israel, Esq. on Netflix?+
Yes — Roman J. Israel, Esq. is available to stream on Netflix in South Africa.
How long is Roman J. Israel, Esq.?+
Roman J. Israel, Esq. has a runtime of 2 hours 2 minutes (122 minutes).
Who stars in Roman J. Israel, Esq.?+
Roman J. Israel, Esq. stars Denzel Washington, Colin Farrell, Carmen Ejogo, Lynda Gravatt and Amanda Warren.
When did Roman J. Israel, Esq. come out?+
Roman J. Israel, Esq. is a 2017 movie directed by Dan Gilroy.
What genre is Roman J. Israel, Esq.?+
Roman J. Israel, Esq. is Drama, Crime and Thriller film.
Who directed Roman J. Israel, Esq.?+
Roman J. Israel, Esq. was directed by Dan Gilroy.
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