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Ferris Bueller’s Day Off

Wed, May 13

Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights (meaning arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating, the movie starts after midnite)!

A Film Feast Presentation by Nitehawk Cinema

Director: John Hughes Run Time: 103 min. Format: DCP Rating: PG 13 Release Year: 1986

Starring: Matthew Broderick, Alan Ruck, Mia Sara, Jennifer Grey, Jeffrey Jones, Edie McClurg

Ferris Bueller (Matthew Broderick) has an uncanny skill at cutting classes and getting away with it. Intending to make one last duck-out before graduation, Ferris calls in sick, “borrows” a Ferrari, and embarks on a one-day journey through the streets of Chicago. On Ferris’ trail is high school principal Rooney (Jeffrey Jones), determined to catch him in the act.

Course 1
Deserved Vacation: Painkiller & Iced Tea Shooter
coconut, dark rum, white rum, orange juice, pineapple juice and a side of iced tea

Wrap A Hot Towel and Make Yourself Some Soup
chicken soup dumplings: braised lemon chicken, wonton, fried onion

Course 2
That Was a Piece of Plastic, This is a Ferrari
equal parts Fernet Branca and Campari

Chez Quis
thin sliced roast beef, French baguette, hot giardiniera, Pepsi Bordaliase sauce, potato pave

Course 3
Twist & Stout
Wodka Polish Vodka, vermouth, giardeniera brine, espelette liqueur

Danke Schoen
bratwurst, grainy mustard, chopped onion, half-sour pickle, sauerkraut relish, sport pepper, pretzel bun

Course 4
Life Comes at You Fast
pony bottle of High Life and a shot of Chicago’s finest Malort

You Killed the Car
smashed candy apple ice cream, brownie, Pepsi caramel

Menu items subject to change, no substitutions.

Film Feast tickets are not eligible for refund. In the case you are unable to attend, please notify us at least one week prior to the event. We can offer an e-credit for the total value of your tickets that can be used for future ticket purchases. No credits or refunds will be given within a week of the Film Feast. Ticket price includes gratuity.

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