Matthew McConaughey’s Apple TV+ was temporarilyput on ice earlier this weekas it shifts to a new showrunner, but one of the Oscar-winning actor’s older projects just got an exhilarating streaming update. McConaughey stars alongside another Oscar-winner,Marisa Tomei, in the 2011 legal thrillerThe Lincoln Lawyer, which follows Mick Haller (McConaughey), a defense attorney who lands a high-profile case in which he believes his client is innocent.The Lincoln Lawyeris currently only streaming on MGM+, butParamount+ has now announced that it will begin streaming on the platform on July 1. The film was well-liked, earning a“certified fresh”83% from critics and an 82% from audiences onRotten Tomatoes. It also doubled its $40 million budget with an $86 million box office performance.
The Lincoln Lawyer is based on the hit series of novels from authorMichael Connelly(Bosch), withJohn Romanoadapting them into film andBrad Furmandirecting. The film was such a hit that it even warranted a spin-off series, also dubbedThe Lincoln Lawyer, which has aired three seasons on Netflix to date and has already beenrenewed for Season 4. The show is a remake of the film and adaptation of Connelly’s novel, withManuel Garcia-Rulfotaking over the role of Mickey Haller from McConaughey.The Lincoln Lawyerdirector Brad Furman is also known for his work onThe Infiltrator, the 2016 R-rated crime thriller starringBryan Cranstonthat’s currently streaming on both Hulu and Prime Video. His first film afterThe Lincoln Lawyercame two years later onRunner Runner, another crime thriller starringBen AffleckandAnthony Mackie.
Have Matthew McConaughey and Anne Hathaway Been in a Movie Together?
Both Matthew McConaughey andAnne Hathawaystar in the 2014 space epicInterstellar, which was written and directed byChristopher Nolan. The film also stars a youngTimothée Chalametas well asJessica ChastainandMichael Caine, and it’s currently streaming on Paramount+ as well as for free on Pluto TV. McConaughey has not worked with Nolan since the movie was released, but Hathaway will reunite with the filmmaker for his next movie,The Odyssey, which is currently filming and expected to be released on June 26, 2025.Jon Bernthal,Matt Damon,Tom Holland, and more will all star in the film.
The Lincoln Lawyerwill begin streaming onParamount+on July 1. Stay tuned to Collider for more streaming updates and coverage of McConaughey’s future projects.
The Lincoln Lawyer
