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  1. www.vanityfair.com › hollywood › storyDazed and Confused Was a “Magical Moment” That Could Never ...

    Sep 26, 2024 · Richard Linklater wanted his first studio film, Dazed and Confused, to be an “anti-nostalgia” movie. After all, it was all about being a high school kid in the ’70s—which obviously sucked ...

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Dazed_and_Confused_(film)Dazed and Confused (film) - Wikipedia

    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.

  4. www.highonfilms.com › dazed-and-confused-1983The Trappings of Nostalgia: On Wooderson, Dazed and Confused ...

    Oct 20, 2023 · Richard Linklater’s Dazed and Confused remains a landmark film for a generation of young people in or stepping out of high school. The film looks into the ennui-filled life of a bunch of American high school students on their first day of holidays before their senior year.

  5. www.looper.com › 998097The Untold Truth Of Dazed And Confused - Looper

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    • Richard Linklater based Mitch and Pink on himself. In "Alright, Alright, Alright," Linklater tells writer Melissa Maerz, "Whenever Pink talks to Mitch, that's me talking to my younger self."
    • The hazings were based Linklater's high school experiences. According to Keith Pickford, one of Linklater's high school classmates, the principal gave you "licks" with a paddle.
    • Alright, alright, alright came from Jim Morrison. Matthew McConaughey had never acted in a real movie before "Dazed and Confused," which is surprising, given how much of a mark he makes on the film and how iconic his role would become.
    • The film's budget was spent primarily on music. The "Dazed and Confused" soundtrack likely contributed to the success of the film. It was so popular that they issued two CDs when the film was released, which makes the huge expenditure on music seem considerably more justified than it did when "Dazed and Confused" was actually shooting.

  6. movieweb.com › dazed-and-confused-at-30-look-backDazed and Confused at 30: A Look Back at Richard Linkater's ...

    Sep 10, 2023 · Dazed and Confused at 30: A Look Back at Richard Linkater's Inspirational Comedy. By Tyler Geis. Published Sep 10, 2023. Link copied to clipboard. Sign in to your MovieWeb account. Gramercy...

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  7. www.themanual.com › culture › dazed-and-confused‘Dazed and Confused’ at 30: Is the ultimate chill movie still ...

    Aug 20, 2023 · Dazed and Confused is a movie that defines timelessness and universality, ironically while portraying a very specific time, place, and perspective. Set in the Austin of 1976 and occurring...

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  9. www.usatoday.com › story › entertainment'Dazed and Confused' book: Everything we learned from new ...

    Dec 7, 2020 · Think you know everything about 'Dazed and Confused'? Here's what we learned from a new book about Matthew McConaughey's 1993 breakout movie.