Ferris Bueller's Day Off scores 36 on the ScoutScore, which is Mild. Worth a quick check before you press play. FilmScout maps 20 flagged scenes.
What FilmScout flagged
Heads up
20
Kinds of content
Profanity, Profanity (mild), Comedy (gross), Language, Action, Sexual Content
Scenes FilmScout flagged
HEADS UP Casual deity exclamations
HEADS UP Sister's crude language about Ferris
HEADS UP Rooney rants about catching Ferris, crude language
HEADS UP Dean Rooney's phone confrontation
HEADS UP Cameron's resistance and profanity
HEADS UP Cameron's illness descriptions
HEADS UP Ferris's crude coal-diamond analogy
HEADS UP Casual deity exclamations
HEADS UP Scattered teen profanity at school
HEADS UP Rooney battles the dog in the backyard
Where each one lands in the runtime, and alerts that arrive before it does, are in the app.
Age ratings by country
AU
PG
CA
A
GB
15
US
PG-13
Common questions
Is Ferris Bueller's Day Off okay for kids?
Ferris Bueller's Day Off scores 36 on FilmScout's ScoutScore, which places it in the Mild tier. Worth a quick check before you press play. FilmScout has mapped 20 flagged scenes in it, covering profanity, profanity (mild), comedy (gross). The right answer depends on your child, which is why FilmScout shows you the scenes instead of giving a verdict.
What is the ScoutScore for Ferris Bueller's Day Off?
36, which is the Mild tier. The ScoutScore is driven by the intensity of a movie's heaviest moments rather than how many it has.
What is Ferris Bueller's Day Off rated?
Ferris Bueller's Day Off is rated PG-13 in the United States. Ratings differ by country: AU PG, CA A, GB 15, US PG-13. A letter rating stamps a whole movie at once, so FilmScout scores it scene by scene instead.