Slacker

About Slacker

Austin, Texas, is an Eden for the young and unambitious, from the enthusiastically eccentric to the dangerously apathetic. Here, the nobly lazy can eschew responsibility in favor of nursing their esoteric obsessions.

Slacker (1990) is a comedy film directed by Richard Linklater. Released in July 1990, it runs 97 minutes.

Richard Linklater takes the lead as Should Have Stayed at Bus Station, Rudy Basquez as Taxi Driver, Jean Caffeine as Roadkill, and Jan Hockey as Jogger. Written by Richard Linklater. It was produced by Detour Filmproduction.

Shelv files it under texas, dreams, moon, and UFO. American members can watch it on HBO Max and HBO Max Amazon Channel.

The Matrix Revolutions, The Tree of Life, and Before Midnight make useful companions to Slacker, all filed under philosophy. It scores 6.7 out of 10 from 357 TMDB voters and it carries a R rating.