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How Matthew McConaughey’s ‘Dazed and Confused’ role launched his career

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Matthew McConaughey.The actor, playing chilled-out high-school grad Wooderson, leans against a wall with drink in hand. He asks a current student how the latest crop of freshman girls are looking, then applies his Texas drawl to deliver a soon-to-be immortal line: “That’s what I love about these high-school girls, man.

I get older, they stay the same age.”Watching from the sidelines, the film’s editor turned to the producer and said, “This is a movie star.”The movie was 1993’s “Dazed and Confused” and the proclamation was especially bold because McConaughey didn’t have a particularly big role.

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