Sep 04, 2022lvhiker rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
Kudos for following the book extremely well! The main drawback was that many of the events occurred without backup descriptions, so it seemed confusing unless the watcher remembered what happened in the book.
Jul 12, 2017whiteturtles rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
Matthew McConaughey certainly held my attention, his charactor was very entertaining, creative, sexy, surprising with every detail played out like this was such a natural part for him. Working from his car and his detective good guy…
Jul 07, 20177626dee rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
McConaughey carries the film, once underrated as an actor he rarely misses anymore. Connelly writes about the dark side of LA and his books are better than movies or TV shows but if he can get McConaughey then I hope they continue the…
Feb 12, 2017mariho rated this title 3.5 out of 5 stars
Watch out he's in a Lincoln again but he wasn't driving. The accused was a good opposing character to the lawyer, from the beginning he oooz bad vibs. I like the he said she said story line. The viewers have to pick a side. It was a…
Feb 13, 2015peasworth rated this title 3 out of 5 stars
Generally a fine movie.
But I was bothered by the sudden change in filming style for the last 15 or 20 minutes of the movie. Shakey hand held cuts and amature quick zooms really changed the filming style. But why? It worked in…
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ebarteldes
Feb 03, 2015ebarteldes rated this title 3 out of 5 stars
McConaughey really went for broke on this one, shedding his rom-com persona and delivering a great performance.
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nycounsel
Nov 23, 2014nycounsel rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
McConaughey owns the screen as a street-wise defense lawyer working the system to achieve justice. Good movie, good cast. Everything wraps up maybe just a tad bit too easily at the end, and the bad guy doesn't suffer enough, but an…
Just read the book and now saw the movie. The movie was very good but always difficult to match the book for detail, All in all a good movie for a Saturday nights entertainment.
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The Lincoln Lawyer