Matthew McConaughey appeared in a movie.
Dazed and Confused is a 1993 American coming-of-age comedy film written and directed by Richard Linklater . Matthew McConaughey . He first gained notice for his breakout role in the coming-of-age comedy Dazed and Confused ( 1993 ) . In the 2000s , Matthew McConaughey became best known for starring in romantic comedies , including The Wedding Planner ( 2001 ) , How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days ( 2003 ) , Failure to Launch ( 2006 ) , Fool 's Gold ( 2008 ) , and Ghosts of Girlfriends Past ( 2009 ) .