Dazed and Confused: Movies Minute by Minute

A minute-by-minute analysis of Richard Linklater's 1993 film, Dazed and Confused.

Blending film criticism with creative nonfiction, each book in the Timecodes series focuses on one film, exploring it minute by minute beginning with minute one, and ending with the final minute before the closing credits.

This book uses a close study of Dazed and Confused to tell three interrelated stories of adolescent development: the filmmaker's, the film's characters, and the author's own. The film's unconv...