

Directing
Richard Linklater
- Titles
- 103movies9TV shows
- Career
Active from 1985 to 2025, busiest in 2008 with 3 main titles.
- Directed
- 38titles as director
- Average score
71/100
- Highest rated
Before Sunset88/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 33 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Wit & Wordplay5.8average 3.7
- Contemporary Realism7.2average 5.2
- Nostalgia5.5average 3.6
- Coming of Age4.6average 2.9
- Pop Culture3.8average 2.2
- Social Commentary6.0average 4.9
- Wholesome4.3average 3.3
- Situational Comedy3.7average 2.7
Rarely in their work
- Violence2.3, average 4.3
- Adrenaline3.2, average 5.1
- Scare1.1, average 2.6
- Tension4.9, average 6.1
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 4
- Character Study 4
- Nostalgic 4
- Dialogue-Driven 3
- Coming-of-Age 3
- Rotoscoped Animation 2
- Eccentric Characters 2
- Baseball 2
- Historical Drama 2
- Slice of Life 2
- Melancholy 2
- Character-Driven 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Sandra AdairEditorBlue Moon, Before Sunrise, The School of Rock, Hit Man, Dazed and Confused, +20 more
Ethan HawkeActorBlue Moon, Before Sunrise, Before Sunset, Boyhood, Before Midnight, +6 more
Lee DanielCinematographerBefore Sunrise, Dazed and Confused, Before Sunset, Boyhood, Fast Food Nation, +4 more
Shane F. KellyCinematographerBlue Moon, Hit Man, Boyhood, A Scanner Darkly, Where'd You Go, Bernadette, +3 more
Graham ReynoldsComposerBlue Moon, Hit Man, Before Midnight, A Scanner Darkly, Where'd You Go, Bernadette, +2 more
Julie DelpyActorBefore Sunrise, Before Sunset, Before Midnight, Waking Life, Making a Scene
Holly GentWriterWhere'd You Go, Bernadette, Nouvelle Vague, Me and Orson Welles, Untitled Richard Linklater John Brinkley Project
Glen PowellActorHit Man, Everybody Wants Some!!, Untitled Lou Gehrig Biopic
Matthew McConaugheyActorDazed and Confused, The Newton Boys, Bernie
Jack BlackActorThe School of Rock, Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood, Bernie
Vincent Palmo Jr.WriterWhere'd You Go, Bernadette, Nouvelle Vague, Me and Orson Welles
Nicky KattActorSubUrbia, Scotch and Milk
Movies and TV shows
24Upcoming
4 titles

Producer, Director

Screenplay, Producer

Screenplay, Producer

Writer, Director
2020s
2 titles · average score 74
74
Producer, Director
75
Writer, Producer
2010s
8 titles · average score 74
58
Director, Screenplay
70
Screenplay, Director
76
Producer, Director
87
Writer, Producer
87
Director, Producer
55
Writer
84
as Deadbeat Dad (uncredited)
2000s
5 titles · average score 74
70
Director, Screenplay
56
Screenplay, Director
88
Director, Screenplay

Writer, Director
80
as Pinball Playing Man / Man on Back of Boat
1990s
4 titles · average score 80
77
Director, Screenplay
87
as Man in Shonen Knife T-Shirt Playing Foosball (uncredited)
83
Writer, Director
74
as Should Have Stayed at Bus Station
1980s
1 title · average score 47
47
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