Teenaged Ferris Bueller wants a day off from school and he's developed an incredibly sophisticated plan to pull it off. He creatively avoids his school's dean of students Edward Rooney, his resentful sister Jeannie, and his parents.
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May 21, 2016
That eighties gem that still shines from beginning to end.
April 23, 2014
What should've been a joyful romp turns into a stale, sour-edged celebration of the New Conformist, an affluent, technology-addled cherub without a rebellious whim in his brain.
April 23, 2014
It is most curious that Hughes, who is obviously clever and talented, has failed to develop the intriguing situation he has set in motion.
June 10, 2016
"Ferris Bueller" has some cheerfully zany scenes, but lacks the originality and verve of Hughes' previous telltale teen comedies.
April 23, 2014
[While Risky Business] suggested that money isn't everything, Ferris Bueller insists just the opposite.
April 23, 2014
Broderick is remarkably likeable as the arrogant, spoilt brat, Ruck is excellent as his melancholy friend and Jones almost steals the show.
April 23, 2014
Ferris Bueller`s Day Off goes through the motions of enjoyable experiences without communicating much joy.
April 23, 2014
This is a lark that I think you'll respond to and cheer on, a lark about one young man who goes to exaggerated lengths, fighting massive odds and disapproving, fearful people, to take a day off.
July 19, 2014
Broderick's smooth, ever-confident patter gives Ferris Bueller's Day Off just the right air of breezy insouciance.
April 23, 2014
A minor summertime diversion that could have been much more.
June 05, 2015
Chalk up a summer sleeper hit for John Hughes and Paramount.
January 16, 2013
A film that doesn't seem to know what it's about until the end.
