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Ferris Bueller's Day Off

Leisure rules.

1986 · PG-13 · 1h 43m

Directed by John Hughes

7.6

TMDB audience score
5,649 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

After high school slacker Ferris Bueller successfully fakes an illness in order to skip school for the day, he goes on a series of adventures throughout Chicago with his girlfriend Sloane and best friend Cameron, all the while trying to outwit his wily school principal and fed-up sister.

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Cast

  • Matthew Broderick
    Ferris Bueller

  • Alan Ruck
    Cameron Frye

  • Mia Sara
    Sloane Peterson

  • Jeffrey Jones
    Ed Rooney

  • Jennifer Grey
    Jeanie Bueller

  • Cindy Pickett
    Katie Bueller

  • Lyman Ward
    Tom Bueller

  • Edie McClurg
    Grace, School Secretary

  • Charlie Sheen
    Boy in Police Station

  • Ben Stein
    Economics Teacher

  • Del Close
    English Teacher

  • Virginia Capers
    Florence Sparrow

  • Richard Edson
    Garage Attendant

  • Larry Jenkins
    Attendant's Co-Pilot

  • Kristy Swanson
    Economics Student - Simone Adamley

  • Lisa Bellard
    Economics Student

  • Max Perlich
    Economics Student - Anderson

  • Scott Coffey
    Economics Student - Adams