FERRIS BUELLER'S DAY OFF

FERRIS BUELLER'S DAY OFF
After watching Ferris Bueller's Day Off please answer these questions using complete sentences. This task must be completed in class.

1. What is the genre of teen film?
The genre of this film is Comady

2. What films have you watched that fit into this genre?
Meet Dave, Rush Hour, Big Momma's house, Badboys, Shawn of the Dead, Hot Fuzz

3. What year was this film made? What is it about this film that clearly
indicates the time of the film?
The movies was made in 1986, this is clearly indicated by the phones, clothes and cars.

4. List and briefly describe each of the main characters. What is each characters goal? Who do they like/dislike and how does their character develop through out the text?

Ferris Bueller: He is a tricky but harmless Lier. But he knows how to have fun, which is exactly what he sets out to do when he fakes an illness and talks his parents into letting him stay home from school. Ferris and his friends make the most of their day off.

Jeanie Bueller: Ferris's sister, Jeanie, is determined to prove that Ferris is faking sick and make him pay for it.

Ed Rooney, is sure that Ferris is pulling a sicky and is determined to catch him anyway he can.

Cameron Frye: Ferris's best mate, he is a good guy who hates his father, in the end he decides enough is enough and destroys his fathers car.

Sloane Petterson: Ferris's girl, she is maddly inlove with Ferris and they want to get married, they have a whole lot of fun and she sticks her back out for them alot.

5. List and briefly describe each of the sub characters.
Tom Bueller: Ferris's father, he loves Ferris too much and could never not beleive him.
Katie Bueller: Ferris's mother, she loves him very much and doesn't beleive that his is lieing.

Secretary: Ed Rooneys Secretary.

6. Outline the plot.
Ferris Bueller fakes sick to his parents to get a day off school. His best friend, who is home 'sick', helps Ferris get his girlfriend out of school and they have a day in the city.

7. What kind of relationship does Ferris and Jeanie have with their parents?
Ferris's parents will beleive him over anything, unlike his sister they never beleive her.

8. List some of the themes of Ferris Bueller's Day Off and explain how they are similar or different from other teen movies you have seen.
I think the themes are unrealistic, i really don't know how to explain it.

9. What audience is the film intended to appeal to and why?
The film is intended to appeal teenages, because it is a teenage movie and it is very funny.

10. Write a film review for this text.
Ferris Bueller is a popular high school student living in Chicago. After convincing his parents that he is truly sick, Ferris calls on his friend Cameron to join him for a day from school. Cameron agrees, because it means taking his father's classic red Ferrari. They pick up Ferris's girlfriend head for adventure in downtown Chicago all the while trying to outsmart and outrun Mr. Rooney and his Parents.