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Thursday Nov 19 | Chicago Magazine

Widow of the Director John Hughes Buys Lake Forest Mansion

Sale Price: $5.2 million List Price: $5.795 million Nancy L. Hughes, the widow of the director John Hughes , has paid $5.2 million for the Lake Forest mansion owned by the developer Robert Shaw.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Sixteen Candles, Lake Forest, IL, Chicago Metro, Home Listing, Home

Sat Nov 14, 2009

DVD Verdict

Spin City: The Complete Third Season

Shout Factory's got the third installment of Michael J. Fox's not-too-shabby return to prime-time situational comedy.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Spin City, Entertainment, Television, Family Ties, Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Comedy Movies

Thu Nov 12, 2009

NBC29

Film Fest a Box Office Hit

The Virginia Film festival wrapped up its' weekend of events in Charlottesville with a bang on Sunday night.

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Related Topix: Charlottesville, VA, Comedy Movies, Matthew Broderick

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Messenger

Virginia Film Festival reports near-record attendance

The 22nd-annual Virginia Film Festival brought in a bit more than $71,000 in ticket sales, marking an 87 percent increase over the previous year's festival and just barely missing an all-time record.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, University of Virginia, Matthew Broderick, Entertainment

Mon Nov 09, 2009

WCAV

Matthew Broderick Answers Questions About Ferris Bueller

This year's Virginia Film Festival capped off with an '80s classic on its final day.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Matthew Broderick

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Examiner.com

This Is It

On a set of "This Is It" On a set of "This Is It" Kenny Ortega taught modern Hollywood how to dance.The director of the MichaelJackson documentary, "This is It" , Ortega began his career as a choreographer and is responsible for some of the most iconic, indelible dance performances captured on film in the last 30 years.

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Related Topix: Family, Newsies, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, High School Musical, Musical Movies, Arts, Dance, Pretty in Pink, Jon Cryer

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Honors go to irrepressible filmmaker John Hughes

The Eastman House this month celebrates the late filmmaker John Hughes, the cinematic pied piper of adolescent America in the late '80s. Hughes virtually invented the teen film of the modern era, creating a formula of clever, cynical teens who overcame angst-ridden lives by being wittier and way ahead of their parents, teachers and other adults.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, The Breakfast Club, Comedy Movies, Sixteen Candles, Weird Science, Science Fiction Movies, Molly Ringwald, Anthony Michael Hall

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Nashville Scene

Belcourt Midnight Movie: Ferris Bueller's Day Off

With all due respect to the late John Hughes , his movies didn't define '80s adolescence any more than Gidget spoke for the Beat Generation.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, The Breakfast Club, Ally Sheedy, Crime Movies, Heathers, Winona Ryder

Tue Nov 03, 2009

The Varsity

Don't You Forget About Hughes

Just before the famed director's death, local fan Austin Sadowski toured the U.S. to assess his impact on a generation Will Sloan Late in Don't You Forget About Me , Toronto-based director Matt Austin Sadowski's documentary about the career and cultural legacy of John Hughes, one of the interviewees observes that though Hughes's films are beloved ...

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Related Topix: Family, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, The Breakfast Club, Baby's Day Out, Sixteen Candles

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Cavalier Daily

Life is short; Ferris Bueller shows you how to live the dream

For every time you've hit snooze and seriously considered playing hooky from that insufferable ancient history lecture; for every time you've deadpanned "Bueller? Bueller?" in an empty meeting room; for every time you've busted out a dance move to The Beatles' hit "Twist and Shout" or jammed to a song by the California-based band Rooney, take a ...

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies

Fri Oct 30, 2009

ContactMusic.com

Matthew Broderick - Broadway Bosses Defend Broderick Play Director

Caption: Matthew Broderick Opening night of 'A Steady Rain' on Broadway at Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre - Arrivals New York City, USA .... Theatre bosses in charge of MATTHEW BRODERICK's new Broadway show have denied they are planning to fire the director after a shambolic preview performance.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Matthew Broderick, Astronomy, Science

Now Toronto

Interview: Matt Austin Sadowski

This is not how Matt Austin Sadowski wanted to release his John Hughes movie. A couple of years ago, the Toronto actor-filmmaker decided to make a documentary about the writer-director who defined the 1980s teen movie with Sixteen Candles, The Breakfast Club and Ferris Bueller's Day Off and vanished from sight in the early 1990s.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, The Breakfast Club, Comedy Movies, Sixteen Candles

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Philly.com

PhillyGossip: Out and about: Cybill Shepherd, Alan Ruck, Grandmaster Flash, Keri Hilson...

Cybill Shepherd , who's still got it, picked up the bill for her and three guests at Pod Saturday night.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Alan Ruck, Life, Sushi, Japanese Cuisine, Food

Mon Oct 26, 2009

New York Magazine

This Is It Director Kenny Ortega on Michael Jackson

This week sees the release of Michael Jackson's This Is It , the much-anticipated behind-the-scenes 3-D concert movie constructed from 100 hours of footage of rehearsals for Jackson's aborted tour.

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Related Topix: Michael Jackson's This Is It, Comedy Movies, Entertainment

Tue Oct 20, 2009

The Free Lance-Star

Stein tells UMW crowd the bank bailout necessary Economist and TV...

Ben Stein, best known for a small role in "Ferris Bueller's Day Off," talked about the economic crisis and other issues last night at the University of Mary Washington's Fredericksburg Forum.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Ben Stein, University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg, VA

Sun Oct 18, 2009

MediaGuardian.co.uk

Clip joint: the best film clips on festivals

To mark the opening of the London film festival, framescourer takes us on a whistle-stop tour of the best clips on fetes, fiestas and festivities Dancing in the streets a scene from Ferris Bueller's Day Off.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Pagan/Wiccan, Thriller, Drama Movies, Stage Fright

Fri Oct 16, 2009

Associated Content

The Trickle-Up Economy: A Vibrant and Healthy Education

San Diego California, Baltimore Maryland and Pensacola Florida all have in common with each other as well as with every other single large, mid-sized and small city, and every bedroom community, crossroad town, rural burg, and mountain valley village in between America's two scenic and sprawling longitudinal oceanfronts? Better yet, what does every ...

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Related Topix: San Diego Metro, Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, The Breakfast Club, Sixteen Candles

Wed Oct 14, 2009

Television Week

Veteran comic sidekicks Rachael Harris ("In the Motherhood") and Alan...

Veteran comic sidekicks Rachael Harris and Alan Ruck are joining the ABC freshman sitcom "Cougar Town," according Michael Ausiello at EW.com . Ausiello learned exclusively that Rachael will be playing Shanna, an adversary of Courteney Cox's character.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Alan Ruck, Cougar Town, Entertainment, Television

Mon Oct 12, 2009

The Huffington Post

Mark Joseph: A Visit with Ben Stein

For many of us who were alive in the '80's he will forever be the guy with the monotone voice calling out "Bueller....Bueller.....", but Ben Stein is of course much more than just the character he played in Ferris Bueller's Day Off.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Ben Stein, Sandpoint, ID

Sat Oct 10, 2009

TheNational

Wonderful World

Anyone know what Matthew Broderick's been up to since Ferris Bueller's Day Off? Apart from The Producers? No, me neither.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, The Producers, Musical Movies, Matthew Broderick

Ferris Bueller's Day Off Movie Info

Directed by John Hughes

Starring Matthew Broderick and Alan Ruck

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