Movies like Dazed and Confused

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Dazed and Confused (1993)
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Dazed and Confused (1993)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: 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.
Style: teen, cult classic, feel good, sentimental, sexy, period piece, realistic, funny, melancholic, semi serious ...
Audience: teens, kids, teen drama
Plot: coming of age, high school, adolescence, teenager, friendship, stoner, adolescence vs adulthood, party, last day of school, bullying, student, drug, rock and roll, teacher, weed, teenage life, small town, graduation, youth, marijuana, school, football, marriage proposal, sexual innuendo, slacker ...
Time: 70s, year 1976, 90s, year 1993, 20th century, 80s
Place: texas, austin texas, seattle, midwest, usa, london, california ...

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Most similar movies to Dazed and Confused

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out funny, feel good, humorous and realistic films with plots about coming of age, drinking, teenager, drinking alcohol, high school, friendship and mentor mostly in Comedy, Drama and Music genres. Some movies like Dazed and Confused: Everybody Wants Some!! (2016), Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982), Superbad (2007), Detroit Rock City (1999), SubUrbia (1996). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Everybody Wants Some!! (2016)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story: A comedy that follows a group of friends as they navigate their way through the freedoms and responsibilities of unsupervised adulthood.
Style: sexy, teen, independent film, homoerotic, stylized ...
Audience: teens
Plot: baseball, college, friendship between men, coming of age, college life, party, male objectification, male nudity, mean girl, male friendship, relationships, youth ...
Time: 80s, year 2016, 2010s, year 1980, 70s ...
Place: texas, usa, california
Similarity:
100%
Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Follows a group of high school students growing up in southern California, based on the real-life adventures chronicled by Cameron Crowe. Stacy Hamilton and Mark Ratner are looking for a love interest, and are helped along by their older classmates, ...
Style: teen sex comedy, humorous, sexy, funny, teen ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, date night, teen drama, adult
Plot: high school, coming of age, abortion, friendship, teenager, stoner, shopping mall, teacher, sex scene, teenage pregnancy, unwanted pregnancy, high school student ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: california, los angeles, southern california, usa
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Superbad (2007)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: High school best buddies are facing separation anxiety as they prepare to go off to college. While attempting to score alcohol for a party with help from a fake ID-toting friend, the guys' evening takes a turn into chaotic territory.
Style: sex comedy, teen sex comedy, teen, sexy, funny ...
Audience: teens, date night, boys' night, teen drama, adult
Plot: high school, teenager, nerd, adolescence, coming of age, youth, teenage life, dumb, loss of virginity, friendship, bromance, sex ...
Time: 2000s, year 2007, near future, y2k, 21st century
Place: usa, los angeles, california, hawaii
Similarity:
92%
Detroit Rock City (1999)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: In 1978, a Kiss concert was an epoch-making event. For the three teen fans in Detroit Rock City getting tickets to the sold-out show becomes the focal point of their existence. They'll do anything for tickets -- compete in a strip club's ...
Style: period piece, road movie, funny, teen, entertaining ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, teen drama
Plot: rock and roll, virginity, heavy metal, coming of age, youth, friendship, high school, road trip, domineering mother, telephone call, runaway, music ...
Time: 70s, year 1999, 90s, 20th century, year 1978 ...
Place: michigan, detroit, ohio, usa, cleveland ohio
Similarity:
100%
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SubUrbia (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 121 min.
Story: A group of suburban teenagers try to support each other through the difficult task of becoming adults.
Style: grindhouse, teen, independent film, talky, realistic ...
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: punk, male nudity, public nudity, american football, male pubic hair, drug addiction, high school, friendship, campus, teenager, subculture, slacker ...
Time: year 1996, year 2016, 90s
Place: new jersey, seattle, texas, usa, new york ...
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100%
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American Pie (1999)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: At a high-school party, four friends find that losing their collective virginity isn't as easy as they had thought. But they still believe that they need to do so before college. To motivate themselves, they enter a pact to all ...
Style: teen sex comedy, sex comedy, funny, humorous, sexy ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, kids, girls' night, date night ...
Plot: coming of age, teenager, party, adolescence, virginity, sex, masturbation, looking for sex, nudity, college, loss of virginity, high school ...
Time: year 1999, y2k, 20th century, 90s, 80s
Place: michigan, usa, north america
Similarity:
93%
American Graffiti (1973)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: A couple of high school graduates spend one final night cruising the strip with their buddies before they go off to college.
Style: teen, humorous, melancholic, retro, semi serious ...
Audience: date night, teens, teen drama
Plot: coming of age, high school, car, friendship, teenager, small town, high school student, drag racing, love at first sight, rock and roll, street racing, street gang ...
Time: 60s, 20th century, 1950s, year 1962, near future ...
Place: california, arizona, usa, north america
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Sixteen Candles (1984)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A teenage girls deals with her parents forgetting her birthday and a crush on her high school's heartthrob.
Style: feel good, touching, teen, sentimental, sweet ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, date night, family friendly ...
Plot: coming of age, high school, teenager, teenage life, high school life, youth, teenage love, teenage girl, self discovery, female nudity, wedding, first love ...
Time: 80s, year 1984, 20th century
Place: illinois, chicago, usa, california, seattle
Similarity:
93%
Movie in collections
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School of Rock (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Fired from his band and hard up for cash, guitarist and vocalist Dewey Finn finagles his way into a job as a fifth-grade substitute teacher at a private school, where he secretly begins teaching his students the finer points of rock 'n' ...
Style: feel good, funny, entertaining, inspirational, humorous ...
Audience: kids, teens, family friendly, chick flick, pre-teens ...
Plot: music, teacher, teachers and students, musician, children, rock music, student, school, fish out of water, music band, rock concert, rock band ...
Time: year 2003, 2000s, y2k, 80s, 21st century
Place: america, new york, usa, los angeles, north america ...
Similarity:
100%
Can't Hardly Wait (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
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Style: romantic, funny, realistic, teen, cult classic ...
Audience: date night, teens, chick flick, girls' night, teen drama
Plot: coming of age, college, high school, teenager, youth, house party, graduation, cheerleader, love story, party, american football, friends ...
Time: 90s, y2k, year 1998, 20th century, 80s
Place: california, new york, usa
Similarity:
100%
The Breakfast Club (1985)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
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Style: cult classic, teen, talky, realistic, inspirational ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, kids, date night ...
Plot: coming of age, high school, teenager, friendship, teenage angst, youth, adolescence, high school life, teenage girl, detention, teen angst, high school student ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, year 1984, year 1985
Place: chicago, illinois, seattle
Similarity:
78%
American Reunion (2012)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: The characters we met a little more than a decade ago are returning to East Great Falls for their high-school reunion. In one long-overdue weekend, they will discover what has changed, who hasn’t and that time and distance can’t break the bonds ...
Style: sexy, funny, hilarious, humorous, teen sex comedy ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, date night
Plot: party, high school reunion, friends, friendship, sex scene, husband wife relationship, sexual attraction, sexual activity, buddies, college, masturbation, outdoor sex ...
Time: 2010s, year 2012, 21st century
Place: usa, michigan
Similarity:
100%
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Porky's (1981)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 94 min.
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Mean Girls (2004)
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Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 97 min.
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Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)
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Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
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Style: feel good, entertaining, funny, teen, humorous ...
Audience: teens, kids, chick flick, family friendly, family outing ...
Plot: coming of age, high school, teenager, friendship, school, teacher, teenage girl, teen angst, teenage angst, teenage boy, rebel, skipping school ...
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 313K
Almost Famous (2000)
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Style: sentimental, feel good, teen, road movie, semi autobiographical ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, family friendly, date night ...
Plot: coming of age, journalism, rock and roll, rock music, on the road, musician, musician's life, music, rock, fame, manic pixie dream girl, road trip ...
Time: 70s, 2000s, year 2000, y2k, 20th century ...
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84%
Napoleon Dynamite (2004)
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Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
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Audience: teens, kids, teen drama
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Place: idaho, america, usa, north america, utah ...
Similarity:
81%
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Slacker (1990)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
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Style: independent film, cerebral, philosophical, satirical, thought provoking ...
Audience: teens
Plot: anarchist, slacker, subculture, coming of age, anarchism, philosophy, loser, one day, existentialism, twenty something, teenager, hangout ...
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Place: texas, austin texas, midwest, usa, dallas texas ...
Similarity:
78%
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The Beach Bum (2019)
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Duration: 95 min.
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Style: light, ironic, feel good, funny, humorous ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: stoner, alcoholic, poet, cheerleader, cocaine, drug, beach party, karma, buddies, writers, beach, marijuana ...
Time: 21st century
Place: florida, usa, key west florida, miami, havana cuba ...
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Human Traffic (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: UK, Ireland
Duration: 99 min.
Story: All that exists now is clubs, drugs, pubs and parties. I've got 48 hours off from the world, man I'm gonna blow steam out of my head like a screaming kettle. I'm gonna talk cods hit to strangers all night. I'm gonna lose the plot ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
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Style: teen, independent film, cult classic, realistic, dark comedy ...
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Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
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Style: funny, road movie, light, humorous, not serious ...
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Similarity:
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Style: humorous, romantic, semi serious, sex comedy, realistic ...
Audience: teens, kids
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Duration: 88 min.
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Audience: teens, manly, boys' night, girls' night, teen drama ...
Plot: high school, teenager, party, adolescence, youth, when the parents are away, teenage life, student, popularity, buddies, friends, birthday party ...
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Duration: 93 min.
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Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
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Style: rom com, entertaining, cult classic, teen, funny ...
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Country: USA
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Style: humorous, feel good, parody, not serious, realistic ...
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Freaks and Geeks (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
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Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: nerd, teenager, social misfits, coming of age, cheerleader, socially awkward, weed, high school student, friendship, high school life, teenage life, social relations ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, year 1999, 2000s, year 1980 ...
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Encino Man (1992)
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Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
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Role Models (2008)
Genre: Comedy
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Duration: 99 min.
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