| BEFORESUNRISE | In the dark watching film by Richard Linklater |
| CINEMAGOERS | Censor image that's crude for people watching film (11) |
| SUBTITLE | Aid for watching film is ingeniously arranged to cover it (8) |
| SLACKER | 1990 comedy-drama film starring, written and directed by Richard Linklater |
| BOYHOOD | 2014 coming-of-age film directed by Richard Linklater |
| DAZED | - and Confused, 1993 film directed by Richard Linklater (5) |
| DELPY | Julie, actress who played Celine in the Richard Linklater films Before Sunrise and Before Sunset (5) |
| NATION | "Fast Food ___" (2006 Richard Linklater film) |
| ALBUSDUMBLEDORE | Hogwarts's headmaster in the Harry Potter series played on film by Richard Harris and Michael Gambon (5,10) |
| KNACK | 'The -- ... and How to Get It', 1965 film by Richard Lester (5) |
| NOTTINGHILL | Set in London, a romantic comedy film by Richard Curtis starring Hugh Grant and Julia Roberts (7,4) |
| DARKO | Donnie ___, 2001 film by Richard Kelly starring Jake Gyllenhaal (5) |
| LETHAL | 1987 film by Richard Donner starring Mel Gibson (6) |
| WEAPON | 1987 film by Richard Donner starring Mel Gibson (6) |
| JAGGEDEDGE | 1985 film by Richard Marquand starring Jeff Bridges (6,4) |
| LORELEI | _ Linklater, starred in her dad Richard's film Boyhood (7) |
| PRIMEVIDEO | Platform for watching films, appropriately in the case of answers to asterisked clues (10) |
| CRYFREEDOM | 1987 film by Richard Attenborough starring Denzel Washington as Steve Biko (3,7) |
| AMC | *Letters associated with watching films |
| STREAMINGMOVIES | Watching films on Netflix or Hulu |