The Lincoln Lawyer(2011)
“This case is a dangerous game of life and death.”
Overview
Mick Haller is a charismatic defense attorney who does business out of his Lincoln Continental sedan. Mick spends most of his time defending petty crooks and other bottom-feeders, so it comes as quite a surprise when he lands the case of a lifetime: defending a Beverly Hills playboy who is accused of attempted murder. However, what Mick initially thinks is an open-and-shut case with a big monetary reward develops into something more sinister.
Director
Brad Furman
Studio
Sidney Kimmel Entertainment
Budget
$40M
Revenue
$85M
Cast
Matthew McConaughey
as Mickey Haller
Ryan Phillippe
as Louis Roulet
William H. Macy
as Frank Levin
Marisa Tomei
as Maggie McPherson
Josh Lucas
as Ted Minton
John Leguizamo
as Val Valenzuela
Michael Peña
as Jesus Martinez
Bob Gunton
as Cecil Dobbs
Frances Fisher
as Mary Windsor
Trace Adkins
as Eddie Vogel
Bryan Cranston
as Detective Lankford
Michaela Conlin
as Detective Heidi Sobel
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2011
Runtime
1h 59m
Language
English
Rating
7.2 / 10
Budget
$40M
Box Office
$85M
Production Companies
Sidney Kimmel Entertainment • Lionsgate • Lakeshore Entertainment
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Where can I watch The Lincoln Lawyer?▼
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What is The Lincoln Lawyer about?▼
Mick Haller is a charismatic defense attorney who does business out of his Lincoln Continental sedan. Mick spends most of his time defending petty crooks and other bottom-feeders, so it comes as quite a surprise when he lands the case of a lifetime: defending a Beverly Hills playboy who is accused of attempted murder. However, what Mick initially thinks is an open-and-shut case with a big monetary reward develops into something more sinister.
Who directed The Lincoln Lawyer?▼
The Lincoln Lawyer was directed by Brad Furman and released in 2011. It is a crime, drama, thriller film.
How long is The Lincoln Lawyer?▼
The Lincoln Lawyer has a runtime of 1 hours and 59 minutes (119 minutes total).
Who stars in The Lincoln Lawyer?▼
The cast of The Lincoln Lawyer includes Matthew McConaughey as Mickey Haller, Ryan Phillippe as Louis Roulet, William H. Macy as Frank Levin, Marisa Tomei as Maggie McPherson, Josh Lucas as Ted Minton and more.
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