This new introduction by Richard Linklater was recorded for the SLACKER’s thirtieth anniversary in 2021.

This audio commentary features director Richard Linklater and was recorded in 2004.

This audio commentary features cast members Rudy Basquez (taxi driver), Louis Black (paranoid paper reader), Jerry Delony (been on the moon since the ’50s), Sarah Harman (has faith in groups), Gina Lalli (sidewalk psychic), R. Malice (Scooby-Doo philosopher), Scott Marcus (ultimate loser), Kathy ...

This audio commentary features a conversation between director Richard Linklater, director of photography Lee Daniel, and coproducer Clark Walker and was recorded in Austin in 2004.

The overwhelming majority of cast members in SLACKER had little or no prior acting experience. Most were selected “off the street” based on a particular look or attitude. Their roles in real life were as varied as the characters they portray in the film: musicians, artists, students, astrologers,...

The following is a group of fourteen deleted scenes and alternate takes.

The following footage was filmed in 2001 at the ten-year anniversary screening of SLACKER in Austin.

Shot on Super 8 by Richard Linklater and Lee Daniel, this experimental snapshot of Austin’s 1980s indie scene—a satirical homage to the psychedelic films of the 1960s—captures the chaos surrounding the 1985 Woodshock music festival and features a young Daniel Johnston promoting his classic casset...

Shot on Super 8 for $3,000, Richard Linklater’s first feature follows the wanderings of a young man (played by Linklater himself) as he journeys the country by bus and train, encountering friends and strangers along the way in a series of quotidian encounters that signal the filmmaker’s interests...

This audio commentary features director Richard Linklater and was recorded in 2004.