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21 Years: Richard Linklater

  • Documentary

November 7, 2014 (US)

1h 19m

Eighteen films. One legend.

A journey through the professional life of innovative film director Richard Linklater: 21 years creating films, carving his signature in pop culture; an analysis of his style and motivations, through the funny and moving testimonies of close friends and collaborators, actors and ...

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