The Lincoln Lawyer (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 2011, The Lincoln Lawyer is a thriller, drama and crime film directed by Brad Furman, running about 119 minutes. “This Case is a Dangerous Game of Life and Death.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A lawyer conducts business from the back of his Lincoln town car while representing a high-profile client in Beverly Hills.
Who’s in it. The Lincoln Lawyer stars Matthew McConaughey as Mickey Haller, Marisa Tomei as Maggie McPherson, Ryan Phillippe as Louis Roulet and William H. Macy as Frank Levin, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, The Lincoln Lawyer has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $85.4M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Lincoln Lawyer page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Lincoln Lawyer tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Lincoln Lawyer (2011)?
- In US, The Lincoln Lawyer is available to stream on YouTube TV, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Lincoln Lawyer worth watching?
- The Lincoln Lawyer holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Lincoln Lawyer?
- The Lincoln Lawyer stars Matthew McConaughey, Marisa Tomei, Ryan Phillippe, William H. Macy and Josh Lucas.
- When was The Lincoln Lawyer released?
- The Lincoln Lawyer was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 119 minutes.