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Richard Linklater
Richard Linklater (/ˈlɪŋkleɪtər/; born July 30, 1960) is an American filmmaker.
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Richard Linklater (/ˈlɪŋkleɪtər/; born July 30, 1960) is an American filmmaker. He is known for making films that deal thematically with suburban culture and the effects of the passage of time. In 2015, Linklater was included on the annual Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world. His films include the comedies Slacker (1990) and Dazed and Confused (1993); the Before trilogy of romance films: Before Sunrise (1995), Before Sunset (2004), and Before Midnight (2013); the music-themed comedy School of Rock (2003); the adult animated films Waking Life (2001), A Scanner Darkly (2006), and Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood (2022); the coming-of-age drama Boyhood (2014); the comedy film Everybody Wants Some!! (2016); and the romantic comedy Hit Man (2023). Many of Linklater's films are noted for their loosely structured narratives. The Before trilogy and Boyhood both feature the same actors filmed over an extended period of years. …
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He has received five Academy Award nominations and won the Silver Bear for Best Director for Before Sunrise. He also won a Golden Globe Award for directing Boyhood.
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- 2026Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing ButtSelf
- 2026How To Not Have SexProducer
- 2026BrendaProducer
- 2025Blue MoonDirector · Producer
- 2025Nouvelle VagueDirector
- 2025ClementeProducer · Self
- 2025Le making of de Nouvelle VagueSelf - Director
- 2025The ConfessionProducer
- 2025The WaspsProducer
- 2024TapeProducer
- 2024Hit ManDirector · Producer · Writer
- 2023Art-House America: Austin Film SocietySelf
- 2022Help Her LiveProducer
- 2022Apollo 10½: A Space Age ChildhoodDirector · Producer · Writer
- 2022Shouting Down MidnightProducer
- 2021ClerkSelf
- 2020The PushbackProducer
- 2019Another Day at the OfficeDirector · Writer · Producer · Rick
- 2019Where'd You Go, BernadetteDirector · Writer
- 2019J.R. “Bob” Dobbs and The Church of the SubGeniusSelf
- 2018BlazeOilman 1
- 2018Also Starring AustinActor
- 2018More Human Than HumanSelf
- 2017Last Flag FlyingProducer · Director · Writer
- 2017After BeforeSelf
- 2017The Space in BetweenSelf
- 2016Richard Linklater: Dream Is DestinySelf
- 2016I Dream Too MuchProducer
- 2016Richard Linklater Presents: PickpocketSelf
- 2016Everybody Wants Some!!Director · Writer · Producer
- 2015Hitchcock/TruffautSelf
- 2015Richard Linklater Presents: Blue VelvetSelf
- 2015Richard Linklater Presents: L’ArgentSelf
- 2015Twelve YearsSelf
- 2014Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson WellesSelf - Filmmaker (archive footage)
- 201421 Years: Richard LinklaterSelf - Filmmaker (archive footage)
- 2013Linklater: On Cinema and TimeSelf (voice)
- 2013Double Play: James Benning and Richard LinklaterSelf
- 2013Before MidnightDirector · Producer · Writer
- 2012Side by SideSelf
- 2012BernieDirector · Writer · Producer · Deadbeat Dad (uncredited)
- 2009Great DirectorsSelf
- 2009American PrinceSelf - Interviewer
- 2009For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film CriticismSelf
- 2008Me and Orson WellesDirector · Producer
- 2008Inning by Inning: A Portrait of a CoachDirector
- 2008RSO [Registered Sex Offender]Principal Mallard
- 2008The King of TexasSelf
- 2008CriticSelf
- 2007The Hottest StateJohn Wayne Enthusiast
- 2007Munich (Filmfest) Stories - 25 years of Munich FilmfestSelf
- 2007The Manufacturing of 'Fast Food Nation'Self
- 2006One Summer in Austin: The Story of Filming 'A Scanner Darkly'Self
- 2006The Weight of the Line: Animation TalesSelf
- 2006Fast Food NationDirector · Writer
- 2006A Scanner DarklyDirector · Writer
- 2005Bad News BearsDirector · Producer
- 2005Viva Les AmisSelf
- 2005Making DazedSelf
- 2005Before Sunset: Behind the ScenesActor
- 2004Linklater: St. Richard of AustinSelf
- 2004Made Men: The 'GoodFellas' LegacySelf
- 2004... End of Interview!Self
- 2004Texas: America SupersizedSelf
- 2004Before SunsetDirector · Writer · Producer
- 2003The School of RockDirector
- 2003Live from Shiva's Dance FloorDirector
- 2001TapeDirector
- 2001Waking LifeDirector · Writer · Pinball Playing Man / Man on Back of Boat
- 2001Chelsea WallsCrony 2
- 2001In the Bathtub of the WorldSelf
- 2001Spy KidsCool Spy
- 2000Letters to ThomasSelf
- 1999University, Inc.Self
- 1998Scotch and MilkCab Passenger
- 1998The Newton BoysDirector · Writer
- 1997SubUrbiaDirector
- 1996Beavis and Butt-Head Do AmericaTour Bus Driver (voice)
- 1995The UnderneathEmber Doorman
- 1995Before SunriseDirector · Writer · Man in Shonen Knife T-Shirt Playing Foosball (uncredited)
- 1995At SundanceSelf
- 1993Dazed and ConfusedDirector · Producer · Writer
- 1992North on EversActor
- 1991Heads I Win/Tails You LoseDirector
- 1990SlackerDirector · Writer · Producer · Should Have Stayed at Bus Station
- 1988It's Impossible to Learn to Plow by Reading BooksActor · Writer · Producer · Director
- 1985WoodshockDirector
- Before Sunrise: Behind the ScenesActor
- Dazed and Confused: Behind the ScenesActor
- Deep EddyProducer
- HippiesDirector · Writer
- Making of School of RockSelf
- Merrily We Roll AlongDirector · Producer · Writer
- Queen Takes BishopProducer
- Untitled Lou Gehrig BiopicDirector
- Untitled Richard Linklater Bill Hicks ProjectDirector · Writer · Producer
- Untitled Richard Linklater John Brinkley ProjectDirector · Producer · Writer
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