January 15, 2025 8:41 am

Matthew Broderick Discusses Discord With John Hughes During Ferris Bueller's Day Off Filming
Matthew Broderick Discusses Discord With John Hughes During Ferris Bueller's Day Off Filming

Matthew Broderick Discusses Discord With John Hughes During Ferris Bueller’s Day Off Filming

In a recent interview, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off star Matthew Broderick looked back at his relationship with film director John Hughes. The 1986 movie was successful at the box office and with critics, and earned Broderick a Golden Globe nomination for his portrayal of the charming titular character. The film follows Ferris Bueller, a high schooler skipping class and looking for adventure in Chicago. Hughes, who wrote, co-produced, and directed the 1986 film, was one of the most beloved filmmakers of the 1980s, with credits that included films like Sixteen Candles, Weird Science, The Breakfast Club, and Pretty in Pink.

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​Matthew Broderick Broderick recalls on-set tension with director John Hughes while filming Ferris Bueller’s Day Off. Read More