Matthew McConaughey Birthday Special: 10 Movie Quotes of The Gentlemen Star That Won’t Leave You Dazed and Confused!

Sreeju Sudhakaran

November 3, 2020 at 11:51 p.m.·2 min read

On November 4, 2020, one of Hollywood's most dynamic stars - Matthew McConaughey - is turning 51. Join us in wishing this wonderful actor Many Many Happy Returns of the Day! Matthew McConaughey is one such actor who has seen an amazing transformation in his career, that saw him being a likeable lead in easy-to-watch romcoms to being an incredible performer who went on to win an Academy Award for Best Actor. Matthew McConaughey Believes COVID-19 Has Brought Us Together After a Long Time, Says ‘This Red Light Will Turn to a Green Light’.

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Matthew McConaughey made his mark as an actor in Richard Linklater's funny but poignant coming-of-age drama Dazed and Confused in 1993. After starting in serious fare like Contact, Dazed and Confused, Frailty, Amistad, A Time To Kill, etc, Matthew McConaughey found more success in light-hearted entertainers and romcoms like The Wedding Planner, How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days, Fool's Gold, and Ghosts of Girlfriends Past.

After a brief break, McConaughey took a different turn in his career and began to do movies aimed at showcasing he can be a serious performer. The tactic work and we saw him impress in films like The Lincoln Lawyer, Mud, Killer Joe, Interstellar, the first season of True Detective, Magic Mike, and finally winning an Oscar for Dallas Buyers Club. His fans dubbed this particular era as McConaissance. The Gentlemen Movie Review: Hugh Grant Is an Absolute Scene-Stealer in Guy Ritchie’s Thrilling Crime Caper.

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On the occasion of his birthday, let's look at 10 memorable dialogues from his films.

Why Didn't I Hear This Nugget of Wisdom When I Was A Teenager?