# Broderick and Ruck on making Ferris Bueller likeable

In a retrospective interview, Matthew Broderick and Alan Ruck discussed their roles in Ferris Bueller's Day Off, explaining creative choices to keep the character appealing. The actors reflect on the film's enduring popularity.

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- [The Guardian Culture](https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2026/jul/20/matthew-broderick-alan-ruck-on-ferris-buellers-day-off) — Mon, 20 Jul 2026 12:58:17 GMT