Ferris Bueller's Day Off

Ferris Bueller's Day Off is a 1986 American teen comedy movie set in Chicago, Illinois. It was produced by John Hughes and Tom Jacobson and was directed by Hughes. It was very successful at the box office and has since become a cult classic.

Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Directed by	John Hughes
Written by	John Hughes
Produced by	John Hughes Tom Jacobson
Starring	Matthew Broderick Alan Ruck Mia Sara Jeffrey Jones Jennifer Grey
Cinematography	Tak Fujimoto
Edited by	Paul Hirsch
Music by	Ira Newborn Arthur Baker John Robie
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	June 11, 1986
Running time	103 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$5.8 million
Box office	$70,136,369

Cast

• Matthew Broderick as Ferris Bueller
• Alan Ruck as Cameron Frye
• Mia Sara as Sloane Peterson
• Jeffrey Jones as Edward R. Rooney, Dean of Students
• Jennifer Grey as Jeanie Bueller
• Lyman Ward as Tom Bueller
• Cindy Pickett as Katie Bueller
• Edie McClurg as Grace the secretary
• Ben Stein as the Economics teacher
• Del Close as the English teacher
• Charlie Sheen as Garth Volbeck, the teenage boy in police station
• Richard Edson as the Parking Garage Attendant
• Kristy Swanson as Simone Adamlee the Economics Student
• Johnathan Schmock as the snooty waiter
• Virginia Capers as Nurse Florence Sparrow

TV show

There was a TV show on NBC in 1990 called Ferris Bueller, which was a prequel to the movie. Charlie Schlatter played Ferris Bueller; Jennifer Aniston played his sister and also featuring Samantha Robson in her first starring role. The Bueller family lived in Los Angeles instead of Chicago.

Other websites

• Ferris Bueller's Day Off at the Internet Movie Database