Ferris Bueller's Day Off Analysis

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During the past decade, the genre of the teen film has been filled with young adult novel adaptations that don’t reflect today's youth. In the 1980s, teen films had a charm to them that today’s films fail to capture. The 1986 teen comedy “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” is a classic because it’s message is still relevant.

High school senior, Ferris Bueller skips his ninth day of from school by faking sickness. He convinces his friend Cameron and his girlfriend Sloane to spend the day in Chicago with him. Their shenanigans filled adventure is trying to be stalled by Ferri’s Principal, who is keen on catching Ferris skipping school.

Most 80s teen films have one thing in common, John Hughes. More likely than not Hughes had a hand in the production