Roman J. Israel, Esq.

In this legal drama, Denzel Washington stars as an idealistic defense attorney whose life is upended when his mentor, the head of their small law firm, passes away. As he navigates the complexities of the legal system, he is forced to confront the harsh realities of his principles and the compromises he must make. The film, directed by Dan Gilroy, explores themes of justice and morality, offering a compelling character study. Washington’s performance earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor. For those interested, the movie can be viewed for free on Soap2day.