Richard Linklater is an American director and screenwriter from Texas who broke out with his low-budget 1991 film Slacker. After a number of highly acclaimed independent movies, including Dazed and Confused, Before Sunrise and Waking Life, Linklater transitioned into larger budget studio pictures, such as School of Rock and a remake of the Bad News Bears. His latest pictures is a film adaptation of the 2001 book Fast Food Nation.
Filmography
- 1989: It's Impossible to Learn to Plow by Reading Books
- 1991: Slacker
- 1991: Heads I Win/Tails You Lose
- 1993: Dazed and Confused
- 1995: Before Sunrise
- 1996: subUrbia
- 1998: The Newton Boys
- 2001: Waking Life
- 2001: Tape
- 2003: Live from Shiva's Dance Floor
- 2003: School of Rock
- 2004: $5.15/hour
- 2004: Before Sunset
- 2005: Bad News Bears
- 2006: A Scanner Darkly
- 2006: Fast Food Nation
Richard Linklater Timeline
Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
July 30, 1960: Born
1985: Founded Austin Film Society
1991: Slackers
1993: Dazed and Confused
1995: Before Sunrise
1998: The Newton Boys
2001: Waking Life
2003: The School of Rock
2004: Before Sunset
2005: Bad News Bears
2006: Fast Food Nation
2006: A Scanner Darkly
2013: Boyhood
Richard Linklater DVDs and Merchandise
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