Review of Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986) by Charles H — 20 May 2016

It's a terrible movie. I have no clue why people consider it a classic.

This review of Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986) was written by Charles H on 20 May 2016.

Ferris Bueller's Day Off has generally received very positive reviews.

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