Reel Night Out Movie: The Lincoln Lawyer (2011)

In this pulse-pounding thriller, ethically challenged lawyer Mickey (Matthew McConaughey) lands a high-profile case defending a rich playboy accused of murder, but he soon discovers he'll need to keep his wits about him to get through the case alive. Directed by Brad Furman. based on the best-selling book by Michael Connely. Starring: Marisa Tomei, Matthew McConaughey, Ryan Phillippe, John Leguizamo, Michael Peña. Lions Gate Films, Inc., R, 2011, 118 minutes.