Review of The Lincoln Lawyer (2011) by Jarvik J — 24 Jun 2012

Great plot and acting. Had a style of its own. A good watch.

This review of The Lincoln Lawyer (2011) was written by Jarvik J on 24 Jun 2012.

The Lincoln Lawyer has generally received positive reviews.

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