“Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” is a 1986 American coming-of-age film written, produced and directed by John Hughes. It is part of a group of films by Hughes, including “The Breakfast Club” and “Sixteen Candles,” that explore teenage angst and the struggle to move on to adulthood in the 1980s. The plot of “Ferris Bueller’s Day…
Tag: Teenage Rebellion
Pump Up the Volume
In the world of coming-of-age films, “Pump Up the Volume” stands out as a cult classic. Directed by Allan Moyle and starring Christian Slater, the 1990 film tells the story of Mark Hunter, a high school student who starts an underground pirate radio station in a suburban town in Arizona. The film deals with themes…