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Released in 1993, Dazed and Confused, Richard Linklater's unofficial companion piece to Slacker, is the best film ever made about being a teenager. Cameron C...
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Dazed and Confused: Directed by Richard Linklater. With Jason London, Joey Lauren Adams, Milla Jovovich, Shawn Andrews. The adventures of high school and junior high students on the last day of school in May 1976.
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- Comedy
- Richard Linklater
- 1993-09-24
Dazed and Confused is a 1993 American coming-of-age comedy film written and directed by Richard Linklater. The film follows a variety of teenagers on the last day of school in Austin, Texas, in 1976.
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Sep 24, 1993 · “Dazed and Confused” (the title comes from a song) is not about whether the hero gets the girl, or the nerd loses his virginity, or the bully gets beaten up. It doesn’t end in a tragic car crash, although it does end in some quiet moments of truth, which are not pressed too hard.
In the Austin, Texas, area, several youths complete their last day at school and celebrate through the night. "Dazed and Confused" failed at the box office in 1993-94, but has gone on to achieve a deserved cult status. It's one of the best high school comedy-dramas, along with "Fast Times at Ridgemont High" (1982).
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