Ferris Bueller's Day Off

This is the sound of regression, desperately seeking the Ferris Bueller days off, sitting on our Spiderman bedspreads, playing Prince of Persia, Double Dragon and/or Starfox, wearing Karate Kid peejays. This is escapism, going down the...

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...force behind more than two-dozen feature films, John Hughes wrote, produced and directed such movies as "The Breakfast Club," "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" and "Planes, Trains and Automobiles," which were set and filmed in the northern...

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..."Don't You Forget About Me" from The Breakfast Club, "Pretty in Pink" from Pretty in Pink, and whatever the name of that song from Ferris Bueller's Day Off is that just says "Oh yeah" The Propellerheads' "Spybreak" made The Matrix even...

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...Aniston in the mail. I don't even know who these people are but my Aunt Kathy swears it's true." BRANGELINA'S DAY OFF: "Brad's a big Ferris Bueller fan," claims my dog, who is currently asleep on the couch. "He thought it would be fun to...

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The Minnesota Vikings are just off this week. On vacation, yes. On holiday, yes. On hold, yes. But not on a bye. The movie was not Ferris Bueller's Bye Day. Unlike most people, especially those poor, pitiful devils in the Badger State of...

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...every turn, and by the later seasons they were kind of buddies. Okay, that was actually more creepy and weird. 2. Ferris Bueller of the film Ferris Bueller's Day Off Ferris has to edge out Zack because Zack was largely based on Ferris, in...

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Additionally, the appearance of Matthew Broderick also greatly helped foster interest in the festival. Following a free screening of "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" in the Amphitheater Sunday night, Broderick "was immediately surrounded by 500...

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...Howard Hesseman (sporting a eye-catching brown velvet chapeau, I might add), Jeffrey Jones (who played the long-suffering principal in "Ferris Bueller's Day Off"), Meat Loaf (I wonder if he looks any different by the dashboard light?), The...

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...on today. And without the wit and charm of Matthew Broderick (who is slated to appear at the Virginia Film Festival on Nov. 8), Ferris Bueller would never haunt our collective psyche the way he does today. We've all taken "days off," and...

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