Dazed and Confused
“It was the last day of school in 1976. A time they'd never forget. (If only they could remember)”
Synopsis
The adventures of a group of Texas teens on their last day of school in 1976, centering on student Randall Floyd, who moves easily among stoners, jocks and geeks. Floyd is a star athlete, but he also likes smoking weed, which presents a conundrum when his football coach demands he sign a "no drugs" pledge.
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Top Cast
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Jason London
Pink
Matthew McConaughey
Wooderson
Joey Lauren Adams
Simone
Rory Cochrane
Slater
Wiley Wiggins
Mitch
Adam Goldberg
Mike
Anthony Rapp
Tony
Sasha Jenson
Don
Shawn Andrews
Pickford
Milla Jovovich
Michelle
Ben Affleck
O'Bannion
Marissa Ribisi
Cynthia
Michelle Burke
Jodi
Deena Martin
Shavonne
Cole Hauser
Benny
Christine Harnos
Kaye
Mark Vandermeulen
Tommy
Esteban Powell
Carl
Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
September 24, 1993
Wide Cinema Exhibition
November 7, 2000
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$6.9M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$8.3M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.2x
+$1.4M net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard Linklater
- Screenplay & Story
- Richard Linklater
- Original Title
- Dazed and Confused
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Production Budget
- $6.9M
- Worldwide Gross
- $8.3M
- Production Studios
- Alphaville Films, Detour Filmproduction
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Linklater
Richard Linklater
Lee Daniel, Layton Blaylock
Sandra Adair
Richard Linklater, Sean Daniel, James Jacks
Department Leadership Roster
Lee Daniel
Director of Photography
Richard Linklater
Producer
Richard Linklater
Director
Sandra Adair
Editor
Sean Daniel
Producer
James Jacks
Producer
John Frick
Production Design
Katherine Dover
Costume Design
Richard Linklater
Writer
Fred Lerner
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dazed and Confused
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What is Dazed and Confused about?
The adventures of a group of Texas teens on their last day of school in 1976, centering on student Randall Floyd, who moves easily among stoners, jocks and geeks. Floyd is a star athlete, but he also likes smoking weed, which presents a conundrum when his football coach demands he sign a "no drugs" pledge.
Who directed Dazed and Confused?
Dazed and Confused was directed by Richard Linklater.
Who stars in Dazed and Confused?
The principal cast of Dazed and Confused includes Jason London, Matthew McConaughey, Joey Lauren Adams, Rory Cochrane, Wiley Wiggins.
When was Dazed and Confused released and how long is it?
Dazed and Confused was released in 1993 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
What was the box office and production budget of Dazed and Confused?
Dazed and Confused had a reported production budget of $6.9M and grossed $8.3M at the worldwide box office (1.2 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
What is the age rating and content advisory for Dazed and Confused?
Dazed and Confused holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).