Despite the title, it turns out that Matthew McConaughey did not actually beat Steven Spielberg to the punch with a movie about honest Abe. The Lincoln Lawyer is actually about a sleazy Beverly Hills lawyer (McConaughey) who rides around in a Lincoln town car with a “NTGUILTY” vanity plate and apparently defends anyone from motorcycle gangs to Ryan Phillippe. But things get a bit more complicated for the Lincoln Lawyer once he meets Phillipe, who may or may not have killed his wife. So much so that he starts carrying a gun.
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Matthew McConaughey is Packing Heat in the Lincoln Lawyer Trailer