Dazed and Confused
- Release Date
- September 24, 1993
- Director
- Richard Linklater
- Cast
- Jason London, Joey Lauren Adams, Milla Jovovich, Shawn Andrews, Rory Cochrane, Adam Goldberg
- Runtime
- 103
- Main Genre
- Comedy
- Studio
- Universal Pictures
- Writers
- Richard Linklater
- Tagline
- See it with a bud.
Summary
In a small Texas enclave, highlights the rites of passage on the last day of school in 1976 for the new, incoming freshmen at the hands of the class of '77 at Robert E. Lee High School. Freshman boys are physically punished, while the girls largely face the brunt of verbal abuse and humiliation. Two main figures emerge. Incoming freshman Mitch Kramer comes to a new realization in his role as a major target of senior hazing. And, among the seniors is Randall "Pink" Floyd, the school's star quarterback, who moves with facile grace among groups of greasers, nerds, stoners, and athletes alike.
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