By the time audiences finish watching Where’s My Roy Cohn? there will be no doubt in their minds that Roy Cohn was a manipulative, hypocritical and diabolical man and the world is worse off because he existed. Director Matt Tyrnauer made sure that his documentary on the lawyer who seemed to willingly orbit the worse aspect of American society didn’t soften who Roy Cohn was. There are times when this documentary does feel a bit hallow. Part of that hollowness comes from victims of Roy Cohn’s greed and quest for power still fear retaliation even if Cohn is no longer here. And that’s understandable. However there are parts where this documentary could have pushed a bit more than it did. A little more investigative journalism to dig further into who was affected by Roy Cohn’s actions would have done a lot to really expose what harm he caused. I would have also liked to see more examination of those that I could only describe as accomplices to Cohn’s evil deeds. Roger Stone is interviewed a
