Ferris Bueller's Day Off
1986 · 103 MIN · IMDB 7.8 · 400,126 VOTES · DIR. John Hughes
Overview
After high school slacker Ferris Bueller successfully fakes an illness in order to skip school for the day, he goes on a series of adventures throughout Chicago with his girlfriend Sloane and best friend Cameron, all the while trying to outwit his wily school principal and fed-up sister.
Dialogue Timeline — 780 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:17 It is a beautiful day in Chicago. Temperatures in the upper 70's.
00:03:51 This is my ninth sick day It's tough coming up with new illnesses
00:06:45 - Hello? - Cameron, what's happening?
00:09:46 It's a fool's paradise He's leading you down the primrose path
00:12:51 - Are you kidding? - Do I sound like I'm kidding?
00:16:05 If you're not over here in 15 minutes, you can find a new best friend
00:19:59 Yeah, it's been a tough morning.
00:23:00 Impossible You're doing great
00:26:31 It is his fault he didn't lock the garage
00:29:45 - You're a beautiful man - Thank you
00:34:42 - Why not? - I want the car home where it belongs
00:40:16 - They hate each other - So what?
00:43:45 - Thank you - Don't mention it
00:46:54 We're pinched for sure
00:52:36 I'm sorry, I can't come to the door right now. In my weakened condition -
01:02:18 - I don't know what I'm going to do - College
01:09:46 This is not a phoney call There is an intruder, -
01:13:20 He's always been a little keyed up I just wanted to give him a good day
01:17:29 - I don't know why I'm here - Why don't you go home?
01:20:47 Yeah
01:24:32 I don't care I really don't
01:29:02 That's great
01:35:18 Under my close, personal supervision?
04:00:00 I pick the one my father goes to
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed780
Dialogue density7.6 lines / min
First line00:00:17
Final line04:00:00
Production Record
DirectorJohn Hughes
LanguageEnglish
Budget$6,000,000
Revenue$70,100,000
IMDb votes400,126