Dazed and Confused (1993) - Matthew McConaughey as David Wooderson

June 30, 2023 - Wooderson, played by Matthew McConaughey, is described in Linklater’s original script as the “older guy still hanging on to the high school scene, basically cool and looked up to but is getting more pathetic as the years go on.” He’s ...

February 21, 2023 - He's told a lot of stories about his time working on Dazed and Confused and has been very vocal about his role as Wooderson. Matthew McConaughey as Danny Wooderson Via: Twitter · Wooderson in a lot of ways is perhaps the most loved and hated ...

March 22, 2024 - Matthew McConaughey was cast in his famous role as Wooderson in Dazed and Confused by a chance meeting that is almost too perfect to be true.

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January 24, 2012 - This music video, from Butch Walker and the Black Widows, has been circulating around the Internet all day, but I kept passing it by because the idea didn’t really hold that much appeal. In it, Matthew McConaughey reprises his character from Dazed and Confused, which is kind of like whatever.

February 28, 2019 - "Dazed and Confused" fans wondering what happened to Matthew McConaughey’s iconic character David Wooderson can fret no more: Apparently he’s been wandering through some upscale night club in slow-motion.

January 31, 2012 - McConaughey, garbed once again in pink (er, salmon) pants and a Bob Marley T-shirt, recently reprised his mustachioed Casanova-like character, David Wooderson, from the 1993 cult classic Dazed and Confused...

April 16, 2015 - McConaughey is intimately associated with Dazed And Confused, but he doesn’t actually make his first appearance until 40 minutes in, after we’ve already been introduced to the rest of the more age-appropriate cast of high-schoolers as they ...

1 week ago - The film has no single protagonist or central conflict; rather, it follows interconnected plot threads among different social groups and characters, such as rising ninth graders undergoing hazing rituals, a football star's refusal to sign a clean-living pledge for his coach, and various characters hanging out at a pool hall. The film features a large ensemble cast of actors who would later become stars, including Ben Affleck, Milla Jovovich, Cole Hauser, Parker Posey, Adam Goldberg, Matthew McConaughey, Nicky Katt, Joey Lauren Adams, Rory Cochrane, and Anthony Rapp.

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December 5, 2023 - As David Wooderson was initially intended to be a minor character in Dazed and Confused, which follows a group of 1976 teenagers on their last day of school in a small Texas town, Matthew McConaughey’s emergence led to the role being expanded ...

December 18, 2020 - Matthew McConaughey · 5 min read · ·Dec 18, 2020 · -- 46 · Share · Me as Wooderson in “Dazed and Confused”. Universal Home Video. Back in my film school days, I’d take my girlfriend to the Hyatt hotel bar in Austin for free drinks while my classmate Sam was bartending.

Answer (1 of 2): My personal headcanon is that Wooderson was a senior when Pink was a freshman. When Pink tells Mitch that he had some pretty cool seniors who would bust the hell out of him (the hazing) and then go get him drunk, I’m guessing one of those was Wooderson.

September 24, 1993 - "Dazed and Confused", which takes place during the 70s, was one of the best movies of the 90s. It really is phenomenal how much talent was in this ensemble; if you want to see Adam Goldberg, Matthew Mcconaughey, Milla Jovovich, Joey Lauren Adams, Parker Posey, or an almost completely unrecognizable Ben Affleck (playing the sort of role he would almost never play again, an a**hole) before they were stars, look no further.

April 24, 2023 - The film, written and directed by Richard Linklater, features an ensemble cast, including actors that would later become household names, including Ben Affleck, Matthew McConaughey, Parker Posey and Joey Lauren Adams.

April 12, 2024 - "I had no idea that that line would precede me for the rest of my life," McConaughey, 54, tells PEOPLE in an interview for this week’s 50th anniversary special issue. "People ask me all the time, 'Are you tired of that preceding you?' And I'm like, 'Hell, no.' " "Aright, alright, alright" wasn’t even in the original Dazed and Confused script, and instead was the real-time brainchild of the actor finding his character on his first job.