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10 Best Movies Like Roman J. Israel, Esq.

If you loved Roman J. Israel, Esq., we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Curse of the Weeping Woman: J-ok'el

Curse of the Weeping Woman: J-ok'el

2007★ 4.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Roman J. Israel, Esq. for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

An unworldly and closed-minded American travels to a small village in exotic Chiapas, Mexico; at the behest of his estranged mother when his half-sister disappears during a local e...

#2
Wedding Unplanned

Wedding Unplanned

2017★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Roman J. Israel, Esq. for fans of Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When she discovers a wedding planer's business card, Alexia instantly says, "YES" to Mathias unaware that it belongs to his mistress. The groom is now trapped between his bride, an...

#3
J. Edgar

J. Edgar

2011★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Roman J. Israel, Esq. for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

As the face of law enforcement in the United States for almost 50 years, J. Edgar Hoover was feared and admired, reviled and revered. But behind closed doors, he held secrets that ...

#4
Marshall

Marshall

2017★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Roman J. Israel, Esq. for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Thurgood Marshall, the first African-American Supreme Court Justice, battles through one of his career-defining cases....

#5
Bullet Head

Bullet Head

2017★ 5.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Roman J. Israel, Esq. for fans of Drama & Crime & Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A group of career criminals finds itself trapped in a warehouse with the law – and an Attack Dog named DeNiro closing in....

#6
My Cousin

My Cousin

2020★ 5.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Roman J. Israel, Esq. for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Pierre is the highly successful CEO of a large family-owned company. Before signing the deal of the century, he has to settle one last formality: obtain the signature of his cousin...