Directed by Richard Linklater • 2001 • United States
Starring Ethan Hawke, Robert Sean Leonard, Uma Thurman
Filmed on digital video within the confines of a motel room with a cast of just three actors, Richard Linklater’s TAPE turns stylistic limitations into gripping psychodrama. In a cheap hotel outside of Lansing, Michigan, Vince (Ethan Hawke, in one of his finest performances), a drug dealer, reunites with his former high school friend Jon (Robert Sean Leonard), a filmmaker whose new work is screening at a local festival. Tensions rise—and accusations fly—when the conversation turns to Vince’s former girlfriend, Amy (Uma Thurman), whose unexpected appearance upends everything.
Directed by Richard Linklater • 2006 • United States
Starring Keanu Reeves, Winona Ryder, Woody Harrelson
In a not-too-distant future where America has lost its “war” on drugs, Fred (Keanu Reeves), an undercover cop, is one of many people hooked on the popular drug Substance D, which causes its ...
Directed by Richard Linklater • 2008 • United States
Starring Augie Garrido, Cathy Clark, Roger Clemens
Richard Linklater’s profile of legendary University of Texas baseball coach Augie Garrido, until 2018 the winningest coach in the history of college baseball, goes beyond his remarkable achiev...
Directed by Richard Linklater • 2009 • United States
Starring Zac Efron, Christian McKay, Claire Danes
Richard Linklater tells the ribald tale of a single week that changed theater, film, and American culture forever—a story of the founding of the Mercury Theatre, seven days of mass marital infi...
