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In his book "Techno Rebels," which chronicles the birth of techno, late author Dan Sicko wrote that Detroit "was a far cry from the teenage Utopias portrayed in 1980's films like Pretty in Pink and John Hughes' Ferris Bueller's Day Off ." There were no neon discos or youth halls - instead, the youth of the Motor City would congregate in shopping ... (more)
Ferris Bueller Plays Hooky at Egyptian Theatre
Few high-school students have skipped school-and gotten away with it-quite like Ferris Bueller.
Iconic Teen Movie has Highland Park Roots
A host of movies have been filmed in Highland Park , most notably John Hughes' "Home Alone," "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" and "Sixteen Candles," but the Tom Cruise classic "Risky Business" is perhaps the most memorable for the community.
Stolen Pulp Fiction car found two decades later
Ferris Bueller's Day Off: Matthew Broderick and friends drove around in a 1961 Ferrari 250 GT California Spyder, and the sports car became an integral part of the movie's plot.
Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick's twins prove texting is child's play on family stroll
The couple gave their their three-year-old daughters toy cell phones to play with while walking through the rainy streets of New York City Monday.
Last week, "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" played on Low Steps. In a classic moment, Matthew Broderick breaks the fourth wall, saying to the camera, "Life moves pretty fast.
See who will join former vice president Dick Cheney at tribute to President Ford
Dick Cheney and Ben Stein are among the guests expected in Grand Rapids next month for a tribute dinner in honor of the late President Ford.
Brooklyn Bridge Park Outdoor Film Series Announced
July 11 Ferris Bueller's Day Off High School truant extraordinaire, Ferris Bueller plots to take one last grand day off before graduation, touring the streets on Chicago in a Ferrari "borrowed" from a friend's father's while staying one step ahead of principal Rooney .