Richard Linklater's SLACKER inspired a generation of American filmmakers by exploring the subculture of Austin, Texas in a loose narrative with a tapestry of quirky characters. Celebrating the 20th anniversary of that iconic movie, 24 of Austin's top filmmakers banded together to update SLACKER with their own perspectives on the city.
Agathe Clery, a marketing manager for a cosmetics company, is snobbish, stubborn and racist. When she is diagnosed with Addison Syndrome, an disorder that darkens the pigmentation of one's skin, she suddenly finds herself resembling a black woman.
As a little girl, Federica fantasized about having beautiful long hair that would grow back as soon as she cut it, about never-ending cones of cotton candy and about countless adventures that took her to the far side of the world.
A love story set in Manhattan, where a florist who abides by a strict five-date-limit with any man finds herself wanting more with the new restaurateur in town.
Straight-arrow policewoman Cooper is excited and thrilled about her next assignment. Her task is to escort Daniella Riva, a wisecracking Colombian beauty, from San Antonio to Dallas so both she and her husband can testify against a drug lord.
An offbeat, wryly humorous look at the dilemma of a would-be suicide unable to find the right outfit to die in, examines the personal habits, socialization, and complexities of life that keep us going.
During the summer of 1999, a group of teenagers, through interconnected narratives, live through their last day of high school and prepare for the future.
A young woman pretends to be pregnant in order to avoid being fired from her job. When that gets her a bunch of special treatment by everyone involved in her life, she tries to keep up the lie for nine months.
Four tuxedo clad men show up at a penitentiary to meet a friend who has just been released after three years in prison and is going straight from the jail to marry his girlfriend.
Sheltered rich girl Charlene has an over-protective mother who insists that her daughter should marry a rich doctor.
Alternative movies trailers for Slacker 2011
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SLACKER 2011 Trailer
Trailer for upcoming homage remake of Richard Linklater's SLACKER by 24 Austin-based filmmakers.
SLACKER 2011 Trailer
Trailer for Austin Film Society & Alamo Drafthouse remake of Richard Linklater's SLACKER by 23 Austin-based filmmakers.
SLACKER 2011 (Bookstore Scene - John Slate reprises original role)
This is a scene Ryan Hartsell shot and directed for the 24th Dallas Video Festival as part of the SLACKER 2011 project started by the Austin Film Society for the ...
Slacker 2011 (STEVE Scene)
Women in Cinema members were able to work together and contribute a scene for the feature Slacker 2011. Richard Linklater's Slacker inspired a generation of ...
Slacker 2011 | Film 2012 | SXSW
Richard Linklater's SLACKER inspired a generation of American filmmakers by exploring the subculture of Austin Texas in a loose narrative with a tapestry of ...
Scene from Slacker 2011
Sarah Gay Lars Nilsen and Byron Brown in a scene from Slacker 2011 produced by the Austin Film Society.
Popular movie trailers from 2011
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Geografens Testamente explores the mysterious geography of Sweden, The Nordics and Europe with clues into a deep, thrilling and exciting adventure, that you will never forget.
A boy cursed to turn gay when he grows up must sort out his feelings for the girl he loves and the boy – his best friend – he is suddenly lusting after, come to terms with his homophobia, and escape a pscho gay killer on the loose.
Raymond Weir is a shut in computer genius surviving in the post dot-com era. Disabled as a result of a home invasion that took the life of his late wife, Sarah, Raymond sits in his makeshift apartment above a run down bar, over medicated, mourning her loss and contemplating suicide.
To win the celebrity and self-made wealth he craves, an aimless, twenty-something Manhattan playboy devises a film based on his party-boy, club-going lifestyle, and hires a self-destructive aspiring playwright to ghost the feature script.
A young aspiring rock guitarist is forced to become the musical director of the local marching band when his father is hit by a bus just four weeks before a major competition.
The 'Hidden Faith of Our Founding Fathers' is perhaps the first and only documentary to go where no film has ever gone before: into the hidden faith of America's founding fathers.
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