The Lincoln Lawyer (2011)

This case is a dangerous game of life and death.

The Lincoln Lawyer (2011) poster

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
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 119 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Cliff Martinez
Cinematography: Lukas Ettlin
Editing: Jeff McEvoy
Production: Sidney Kimmel Entertainment, Lionsgate, Lakeshore Entertainment, Stone Village Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $40M
Box Office: $85M
Original Language: en

Themes

Courtroom Drama, Legal Thriller, Absurd Courtroom Legal Comedy

Keywords

california, prostitute, based on novel or book, judge, attempted murder, video surveillance, jury, playboy, private investigator, lawyer, crime scene, motorcycle gang, courtroom, defense attorney, divorced father

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

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.
Who stars in The Lincoln Lawyer?
The Lincoln Lawyer stars Matthew McConaughey, Ryan Phillippe, William H. Macy, Marisa Tomei, Josh Lucas, John Leguizamo.
How long is The Lincoln Lawyer?
The Lincoln Lawyer has a runtime of 1h 59m (119 minutes).
What genre is The Lincoln Lawyer?
The Lincoln Lawyer is a Crime, Drama, Thriller film.
What is the budget of The Lincoln Lawyer?
The Lincoln Lawyer had a budget of $40M.
How much did The Lincoln Lawyer gross?
The Lincoln Lawyer grossed $85M worldwide.
Where was The Lincoln Lawyer produced?
The Lincoln Lawyer was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of The Lincoln Lawyer?
The themes of The Lincoln Lawyer include: Courtroom Drama, Legal Thriller, Absurd Courtroom Legal Comedy.