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The Cine-Files

312 Ferris Bueller's Day Off Part 2

The Cine-Files

Steve Morris & John Rocha

Tv & Film

4.81.6K Ratings

🗓️ 20 January 2023

⏱️ 101 minutes

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Summary

There are few movies that are just as good today as when you fell in love with them almost 40 years ago but John Hughs' Ferris Bueller's Day Off definitely falls into that category. If anything, Steve and John found even more to dig into watching it this time with the benefit of age than they even thought of back in the day.   

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0:00.0

I said it before and I'll say it again, life moves pretty fast.

0:06.4

You don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.

0:17.6

Hello and welcome, once again to The Cinefiles where this week we are continuing our exploration

0:21.9

of the John Hughes classic Ferris Bueller's Day Off.

0:24.8

My name is Steve Morris.

0:25.8

I'm a filmmaker and directing instructor in Los Angeles, California.

0:29.1

Hello, my name is John Rokam, a writer, producer and host and voice over artist in San Diego,

0:33.3

California and excited to be jumping back into one of our favorite 1980s films, Ferris Bueller's Day Off.

0:38.5

It absolutely is and I think we should just jump right in where we left off Ferris and his friends

0:44.2

had gone their way into the fancy restaurant, Shayloui in Chicago, and why don't we step away

0:52.4

from them and see what the rest of the Bueller family is doing as we go back to high school

0:57.0

and we're just in a push-in shot down the high school hallway towards Genie, which by the way,

1:03.2

John Hughes is very unhappy with how shaky this camera move is.

1:06.4

Wow, yeah, I mean this is the stuff that bugs you as a filmmaker, like you never get away from it

1:12.8

and we hear her voice over saying, maybe Ferris is such a bad guy.

1:18.7

After all, I got a car, he got a computer.

1:22.1

This car versus computer thing was clearly an event.

1:25.6

Yeah, yeah, it's a traumatic, apparently.

1:28.4

Still, why should he get to do whatever he wants, whenever he wants?

1:34.6

Why should everything work out for him?

1:37.7

What makes him so goddamn special?

1:42.7

I think she is a great character.

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