Ferris Buellers Day Off Movie

Movie Review for Ferris Buellers Day Off

Summary

80's movie about a boy who puts his life in cruise control for a change. Sometimes, even a high school student need some downtime away from school.

Ferris Buellers Day Off DVD

Plot

Ferris Bueller (played by Matthew Broderick) never took school that seriously in the movie Ferris Bueller’s Day Off. He was used to faking ill for his teachers and principal just so he could get out of school - and it works yet again.

Ferris Bueller skips school along with his friends Cameron (Alan Ruck) and Sloane Peterson (Mia Sara) and they head out in Cameron’s father’s joy ride - a Ferrari. That’s when the fun gets started in Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.

Cast

Ferris Bueller - Matthew Broderick
Cameron Frye - Alan Ruck
Sloane Peterson - Mia Sara
Ed Rooney - Jeffrey Jones
Jeanie Bueller - Jennifer Grey
Katie Bueller - Cindy Pickett
Tom Bueller - Lyman Ward
Grace, the Secretary - Edie McClurg
Boy in Police Station - Charlie Sheen
Economics Teacher - Ben Stein
English Teacher - Del Close
Florence Sparrow - Virginia Capers
Garage Attendant - Richard Edson
Attendant's Co-Pilot - Larry Flash Jenkins
Simone Adamley - Kristy Swanson

Trivia

Ferris’s parents played by Cindy Pickett and Lyman Ward tied the knot in real life after filming Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.

Writer John Hughes completed the script for Ferris Bueller’s Day Off in just six days.