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Matthew McConaughey

Didn't grow up watching movies; had seen only two films by the time he was 18. Traveled to Australia after graduating high school and spent a year working odd jobs; kept Aussie accent for two years after returning to the U.S. Originally studied law in college but switched to film after reading Og Mandino's The Greatest Salesman in the World . A chance 1993 meeting at a bar with  Dazed and Confused casting director Don Phillips led to him being cast in the movie. Founded the production company… Show more

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Apr 02, 2008 - pobrien
Matt McConaughy is a great actor

I think he's got an appealing on screen presence and warm personality that is equally attractive to women and men. He's a guy's guy and you just have to look at the cover of the magazines in your supermarket to know that he's every woman's guy too. Unfortunately, he gets a mix of good and bad parts; I was anxiously awaiting his Dirk Pitt role in Sahara (for which he was well cast) and the bombed the movie and put him up against costars who were as poorly cast as DeNiro was in Stardust.

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Mud (2013)
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Mud: Sur les rives du Mississippi (2013)
Mud
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Mud (2013)
Mud
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The Paperboy (2012)
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The Paperboy (2012)
Ward Jansen
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Killer Joe (2012)
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Killer Joe (2012)
"Killer" Joe Cooper
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Magic Mike (2012)
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Magic Mike (2012)
Dallas
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Bernie (2012)
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Bernie (2011)
Danny Buck
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The Lincoln Lawyer (2011)
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The Lincoln Lawyer (2011)
Mick Haller
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La Défense Lincoln (2011)
Mick Haller
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Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (2009)
Connor
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Hanté par ses ex (2009)
Connor
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Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (2009)
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Surfer, Dude (2008)
Steve Addington
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Surfer, Dude (2008)
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Tropic Thunder (2008)
Rick Peck
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Tonnerre sous les tropiques (2008)
Rick Peck
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Fool's Gold (2008)
Ben ``Finn'' Finnegan
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Chasse au trésor (2008)
Ben ``Finn'' Finnegan
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Chasse aux trésors (2008)
Ben ``Finn'' Finnegan
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Fool's Gold (2008)
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We Are Marshall (2006)
Jack Lengyel
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We Are Marshall (2006)
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Failure to Launch (2006)
Tripp
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Sahara (2005)
Dirk Pitt
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Sahara (2005)
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How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003)
Benjamin Barry
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How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003)
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Reign of Fire (2002)
Van Zan
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13 Conversations About One Thing (2002)
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Frailty (2002)
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Frailty (2002)
Adam Meiks
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The Wedding Planner (2001)
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Amistad (1997)
Baldwin
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Amistad (1997)
Baldwin
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Contact (1997)
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Contact (1997)
Palmer Joss
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Lone Star (1996)
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Lone Star (1996)
Buddy Deeds
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Dazed and Confused (1993)
David Wooderson
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Dazed and Confused (1993)
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A Time to Kill
Jake Tyler Brigance
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Larger Than Life
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Boys on the Side
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Man in the Glass: The Dale Brown Story