Alan Ruck, Charlie Sheen, Jeffrey Jones
Ferris is a street-wise kid who knows all the tricks. Today he decides to take the day off school. When Ferris takes the day off, so must his best friends, Cameron and Sloane. Cameron is reluctantly p...( read more
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DVD Release Date: October 19, 1999
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September 22, 2009I didn?t actually see this as a child. Saw it the other day and It?s alright but maybe I missed the boat!
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September 5, 2009"Life moves pretty fast. You don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it."
A high school wise guy is determined to have a day off from school, despite of what the principal thinks of that.
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August 25, 2009I've never been a proponent of "light-hearted teen comedies". Most of them quickly fade with time and, in hind-sight, seem juvenile and frivolous. Bueller, however, has rooted itself in the collective consciousness of an entire generation. The consummate slacker, Matthe...( read more)
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August 8, 2009With a name like Ferris Bueller, you just know you can't be dealing with your typical rebellious teen. Our humble narrator doesn't drink, doesn't swear, doesn't take drugs and isn't rude to his parents.
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May 28, 2009This movie is a comedy classic of the 80's! Ferris Bueller(Matthew Broderick) is a teenager boy who thinks that ''life moves pretty fast. if you don't stop and look around once in awhile, you could miss it.'' He is a master of skipping classes and very popular not only in his sch...( read more)
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November 19, 2009BEEN AWHILE, BUT THIS MOVIE IS REALLY GOOD. NOT TO MENTION THAT'S IT'S A CLASSIC
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November 19, 2009"Twist and Shout" The Beatles' version of the song enjoyed a resurgence of popularity in 1986 after Matthew Broderick lip synced it in the film Ferris Bueller's Day Off. In the film The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Benjamin and Daisy watch the Beatles' performance of the song...( read more)
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Critic Reviews
January 1, 2000
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
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August 31, 2009I thought it was a pretty amazing film. But my fave Jon Hughes(Now dead - R.I.P:() film has GOT to be Pretty In Pink, Im jusy totaly in love with Duckie(Jon Cryer)!.. Iona is awesome aswell :D But Ferris Bueller is awesome you got to admit it :)
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December 24, 2008lol this movie wuz sooooo funny!! i luved the twist and shout part!! all i can say is lol!!
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March 27, 2008What's your favourite John Hughes flick?
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January 12, 2008Brings back ALOT of memories. Aah. I can relate to Ferris in many ways, alot focusing on the way he thinks.
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December 30, 2007ingenious ways to get out of school.
I must have seen this move a gazillion times, but I've never seen the last 5 minutes. i have some pretty good memories that include this movie. all in all, this is a must-see movie for people all over.
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September 6, 2007Even though I wasn't yet born when this movie came out, I saw this movie a few years ago and I found it really good. I suddenly have this yearning to get a copy of it and watch it immediately.
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