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Ferris Bueller's Day Off is a 1986 American teen comedy film written, co-produced, and directed by John Hughes.The film stars Matthew Broderick, Mia Sara, and Alan Ruck, with supporting roles from Jennifer Grey, Jeffrey Jones, Cindy Pickett, Edie McClurg, Lyman Ward, and Charlie Sheen.
Broderick then won the role of the charming, clever slacker in the 1986 film Ferris Bueller's Day Off. At the age of 23, Broderick played the titular high school student who, with his girlfriend and best friend, plays hooky and explores Chicago. A 1980s comedy favorite, the film is one of Broderick's best-known roles (particularly with teenage ...
Jennifer Grey (born March 26, 1960) is an American actress. She made her acting debut with the film Reckless (1984), and had her breakthrough with the teen comedy film Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986).
The notorious high schooler who broke the fourth wall and invited audiences into his world in the 1986 John Hughes teen classic influenced Steve Burns's role as Steve in "Blue's Clues."
It's been more than 30 years since "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" hit theaters in 1986, instantly becoming an ultimate high school movie classic. (Okay, THE ultimate high school movie classic.)
While Ferris offered to take the fall for Cameron's kick-the-car-into-the-woods mishap, he might have been better served offering to help cover $50,000 of the then-$350,000 sticker price for a ...
The teen comedy Easy A (2010) starring Emma Stone paid tribute to Hughes and his films at the very end, where Stone's character states she wishes her life were a John Hughes movie, by showing various clips of Sixteen Candles, The Breakfast Club, and Ferris Bueller's Day Off. [46]
After its use in the 1986 film Ferris Bueller's Day Off — an "incredibly infectious song" from which it became virtually known as 'the Ferris Bueller song' [11] [12] — the song was used in various other film soundtracks through the end of the decade and developed a reputation as a 1980s Hollywood cliche.