Richard Linklater Net Worth & Cast Earnings
Total Career Earnings$3,000
Total Career Earnings (Inflation Adjusted)$6,000
Estimated Net Worth$1,574
Years Active1991-2025
Status TierEmerging
Savings Rate Range5% - 10%
Estimated Net Worth Range$1,049 to $2,098
Average Cast Salary Per Movie$1,500
Average Cast Salary Inflation Adjusted Per Movie$3,000
Movie Box Office and Profits
Cumulative WW Box Office$323,035,429
Cumulative Profit$383,795,948
Cumulative Domestic Box Office$216,271,006
Average WW Box Office$15,382,639
Average Domestic Box Office$10,298,619
Average Profit / Loss Per Film$18,275,998
Filmography
| Poster | Movie | Year | Roles | Overall Score | Worldwide | Cast Salary | Cast Salary (Inflation Adjusted) | Profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Blue Moon | 2025 | Director | 66.9 | $2,167,630 | N/A | N/A | $4,951,667 |
![]() | Where'd You Go, Bernadette | 2019 | Director, Screenwriter | 73.3 | $11,025,353 | N/A | N/A | $-10,009,418 |
![]() | Blaze | 2018 | Actor | 55.1 | $704,955 | $2,000 (est) | $3,000 | $8,488,559 |
![]() | Last Flag Flying | 2017 | Director, Screenwriter | 66.9 | $1,872,950 | N/A | N/A | $9,703,920 |
![]() | Everybody Wants Some!! | 2016 | Director, Producer, Screenwriter | 72.9 | $4,644,472 | N/A | N/A | $3,166,928 |
![]() | Boyhood | 2014 | Director, Producer, Screenwriter | 89.5 | $48,137,664 | N/A | N/A | $37,833,841 |
![]() | Before Midnight | 2013 | Director, Producer, Screenwriter | 83.9 | $20,705,582 | N/A | N/A | $24,635,206 |
![]() | Bernie | 2012 | Director, Producer, Screenwriter | 75.5 | $10,090,641 | N/A | N/A | $15,564,456 |
![]() | Me and Orson Welles | 2009 | Director, Producer | 55.5 | $2,336,172 | N/A | N/A | $-6,949,530 |
![]() | A Scanner Darkly | 2006 | Director, Screenwriter | 74.1 | $7,660,857 | N/A | N/A | $22,372,775 |
![]() | Fast Food Nation | 2006 | Director, Screenwriter | 59.9 | $2,209,322 | N/A | N/A | $23,133,498 |
![]() | Bad News Bears | 2005 | Director, Producer | 67.5 | $34,252,848 | N/A | N/A | $16,675,060 |
![]() | Before Sunset | 2004 | Director, Screenwriter, Writer | 83.4 | $15,758,027 | N/A | N/A | $40,470,279 |
![]() | School of Rock | 2003 | Director | 90.7 | $131,095,616 | N/A | N/A | $54,893,656 |
![]() | Tape | 2001 | Director | 49.0 | $490,475 | N/A | N/A | $16,292,237 |
![]() | Waking Life | 2001 | Cinematographer, Director, Screenwriter | 66.8 | $3,176,880 | N/A | N/A | $26,959,476 |
![]() | The Newton Boys | 1998 | Director, Screenwriter | 53.8 | $10,452,012 | N/A | N/A | $3,090,489 |
![]() | SubUrbia | 1997 | Director | 44.9 | $656,747 | N/A | N/A | $15,016,672 |
![]() | Before Sunrise | 1995 | Director, Screenwriter | 76.4 | $6,117,849 | N/A | N/A | $29,465,920 |
![]() | Dazed and Confused | 1993 | Director, Producer, Screenwriter | 76.4 | $8,251,269 | N/A | N/A | $32,321,559 |
![]() | Slacker | 1991 | Actor, Director, Producer, Screenwriter | 56.7 | $1,228,108 | $1,000 (est) | $3,000 | $15,718,697 |
Basic Facts

NameRichard Linklater
TypePerson
Role(s)
Actor
Cinematographer
Director
Producer
Screenwriter
Writer
Films in database21
Years in database1991-2025
Role counts
Director: 20
Screenwriter: 14
Producer: 8
Actor: 2
Cinematographer: 1
Writer: 1
Movie Data
Average Movie Score68.5
Movie Score Min44.9
Movie Score Max90.7




















