1993 · comedy · drama
Dazed and Confused
Directed by Richard Linklater1h 42m1993
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.
Our read: Dazed and Confused (1993) reads as a cosy, steady, grounded comedy · drama entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Cosy, steady, gentle comedy / drama, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured.
- cosy
- gentle
- intimate
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