Monday, December 13, 2010

The First Poster for The Lincoln Lawyer Starring Matthew McConaughey Offers Not Guilty Pleas

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The first poster for The Lincoln Lawyer seems to scream corrupt lawyer, as Matthew Mcconaughey plays Mickey Haller in a $1000 suit. The grainy quality of the poster signals the past, with Haller's license plate offering: that all are not guilty.

This film is based on Michael Connelly's book of the same name, which is a fictionalized story of a man of accused of rape, murder and needing defence. The film's trailer has previously been posted (here) and this film will be released in theatres March 18th. A few more details on this title are below.


The synopsis for The Lincoln Lawyer is here:

"Mickey Haller (McConaughey) is a Los Angeles criminal defense attorney who operates out of the back of his Lincoln sedan. Haller has spent most of his career defending garden-variety criminals, until he lands the case of his career: defending Louis Roulet, (Ryan Phillippe) a Beverly Hills playboy accused of rape and attempted murder. But the seemingly straightforward case suddenly develops into a deadly game of survival for Haller" (Trailer).

Release: March 18, 2011 (Theatres).

Director: Brad Furman.

Writers: Michael Connelly (novel) and John Romano.

Cast: William H. Macy, Marisa Tomei, John Leguizamo, Ryanne Phillippe, Josh Lucas, Margarita Levieva, Shea Whigham, Michael Pena. and Michaela Conlin.

The film's homepage is here, courtesy of Lionsgate:

The Lincoln Lawyer Homepage

The film's fanpage:

The Lincoln Lawyer on Facebook

Author Michael Connelly's website:

More on the Novel The Lincoln Lawyer

Sources:

The Lincoln Lawyer at Cinema Blend

The novel on which the film is based can be purchased at Amazon for under $5:



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