21 Years: Richard Linklater

This documentary explores the professional journey of filmmaker Richard Linklater over a period of twenty-one years. It examines his motivations and the development of his cinematic style through a series of accounts from his peers. The film features interviews with collaborators, fellow directors, and actors, including Ethan Hawke, Matthew McConaughey, Julie Delpy, Jack Black, and Zac Efron, as well as newspaper editor Louis Black.

Directed by Michael Dunaway, the film was produced in the United States by several companies, including Gravitas Ventures, Wood Entertainment, Gasoline Films, and Paste Magazine. The production featured a credited cast of 23 people and has a total runtime of 79 minutes.

The film received a moderate reception from viewers, earning a 6.5 rating on IMDb from 822 votes and a 6.3 rating on TMDB from 38 votes. These audience scores are higher than the 5 rating given by film critics based on 15 reviews.