Film Study: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
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What are the key details of the film? Include the director, year of release and a one line summary of the film.
Who are the protagonists? Describe them.
Are there any antagonists? Who? Describe them.
Setting is the place and time of a story. What is the setting of the film?
Answer the below questions in full sentence answers.
Who loves their car and hates their wife?
Who do the trio encounter outside the restaurant and how do they react?
Answer the below questions in 2-3 sentences.
In what way is Ferris a positive and negative influence on Cameron?
How did you react to the trio’s adventure? What are your thoughts about freedom vs responsibility?
How has the film dated and how is it still relevant 35 years on?
Which character in the film do you most connect with? Explain why.