Film Show: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
Doors: 7.15pm • Introduction: 7.45pm • Film: 8.00pm
Spend a day in the company of one of cinema’s most unforgettable rebels with Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, the beloved comedy from writer and director John Hughes. Bursting with wit, charm and youthful energy, the film is a joyful celebration of friendship, freedom and making the most of every moment.
The story follows Ferris Bueller, played by Matthew Broderick, a charismatic high school student who decides to take a day off and enjoy everything Chicago has to offer. Joined by his best friend Cameron Frye, portrayed by Alan Ruck, and his girlfriend Sloane Peterson, played by Mia Sara, Ferris embarks on an unforgettable adventure while staying one step ahead of the determined school principal Ed Rooney, brought to life by Jeffrey Jones. As the day unfolds, the trio discover that the best adventures often come from breaking the routine.
Filled with iconic moments, memorable performances and John Hughes’ trademark warmth and humour, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off has lost none of its charm. More than a coming-of-age comedy, it is a reminder to embrace life’s opportunities before they pass you by.
Tickets
The Film Show often sells out, so please book early.
If you’re unable to buy tickets online, you can purchase them in advance at the Library. Will or Cheuk will be happy to help.
A very limited number of tickets will be available at the Library on the night, first come first served, but availability is not guaranteed.
Please note: tickets are non-refundable, seating is unreserved, and latecomers may not be admitted; their seats may be given to another guest.