A mom watched Ferris Bueller's Day Off with her 14-year-old twins. Their thoughts on the film and its true hero was refreshing and shocking.

Ferris Bueller's Day Off was the ultimate skip-school fantasy when it hit theaters in June 1986. For one glorious day, king of cool Ferris Bueller (Matthew Broderick) played hooky with his stylish ...

'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' star Mia Sara has taken a step back from the spotlight, but what's the star been up to while living life away from Hollywood?

In the first cut of the 1980s classic film "Ferris Bueller's Day Off," there were originally two extra siblings.

It’s been 40 years since Ferris Bueller took the ultimate hooky day. The crew managed to take advantage of all their city had to offer, exploring landmarks like The Art Institute of Chicago, Wrigley ...

Life moves pretty fast — and somehow, it’s already been 40 years since Ferris Bueller’s Day Off hit theaters. Hughes famously wrote the script in less than a week, coming off the success of films like ...

Were you a Ferris or a Lucas? Did you have it all figured out in high school, like the eponymous trickster from 40 summers ago? Could you hoodwink your parents, fool your school, and charm (or ...

Get full access to The Daily Beast for $1 An iconic piece of movie history could be yours. CBS via Getty Images The vest worn by Matthew Broderick during the classic 1986 movie Ferris Bueller’s Day ...

It's been 40 years since the group of friends skipped school and lived it up in Chicago Emma Urdangen is a digital producer and writer at PEOPLE. She joined the brand in 2026. Paramount/Getty It’s ...