Review of Dazed and Confused (1993) by Patrick B — 08 Jan 2012

A more rotten, drug-induced, and perhaps realistic retelling of George Lucas's "American Graffiti.".

This review of Dazed and Confused (1993) was written by Patrick B on 08 Jan 2012.

Dazed and Confused has generally received very positive reviews.

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