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Matthew Broderick almost missed out on role in Ferris Bueller’s Day Off

TheMix · Jul 22, 2026 15:56 · 1 min read

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Alexandria Wyckoff originally posted Matthew Broderick Almost Missed Out on Role in Ferris Bueller’s Day Off on TheMix.net it is syndicated here with permission.

Matthew Broderick almost missed out on becoming one of the most iconic teenage characters in movie history, with Alan Ruck revealing that other actors were initially considered for the role of Ferris Bueller in Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.

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