What's the Difference between The Lincoln Lawyer the Book and The Lincoln Lawyer the Movie?
The Lincoln Lawyer Book vs Movie
In the Book |
In the Movie |
Mickey Haller is Half Mexican. |
He is played by Matthew McConaughey who has no Mexican heritage. |
Mickey lost his license because of a DUI but he is not an out of control alcoholic. |
He has much more problems with alcohol.
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Jesus Menendez id's Roulet as a murderer. |
He is renamed Jesus Martinez and he doesn't ID Roulet. |
Minton is a green felony prosecutor, and he is disagreeable, underhanded, and sometimes whiny. |
He is played by Josh Lucas and is generally likable.
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The judge is a sassy, hard-ass woman with a chain-smoking issue. |
It is a man. |