Nine Queens vs Roman J. Israel, Esq.
Nine Queens has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.3/10 for Roman J. Israel, Esq.). Nine Queens is the shorter watch at 1h 54m compared with 2h 2m. Nine Queens is the older of the two (2000 against 2017). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Nine Queens
Roman J. Israel, Esq.| Nine Queens | Roman J. Israel, Esq. | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2017 |
| Length | 1h 54m | 2h 2m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | United Arab Emirates |
| Director | Fabián Bielinsky | Dan Gilroy |
| Main cast | Leticia Brédice, Ricardo Darín, Ricardo Díaz Mourelle, Gastón Pauls, Gabo Correa | Nazneen Contractor, Amanda Warren, Colin Farrell, Carmen Ejogo, Denzel Washington |
Synopsis
Nine Queens
Two con artists try to swindle a stamp collector by selling him a sheet of counterfeit rare stamps, the "nine queens".
Roman J. Israel, Esq.
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.
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