such a profound change into main line hollywood. >> say, man, you got a joint? >> no, not on me, man. >> it would be a lot cooler if you did. >> just like american graffiti, dazed and confused was this complete euphoric look at young people before they have to become adults. >> there's other high school movies. there's a million of them. but there's very few that really gives you an honest depiction of that time in your life. >> whoo. >> you all ready to bust some ass. >> you see all these fantastic actor who started out in dazed and confused. >> that's what i love about these high school girls, man. i get older, they stay the same age. >> richard linkletter cast all these fabulous girls.