The 1986 comedy Ferris Bueller's Day Off starring Matthew Broderick is tonight's West Seattle Outdoor Movie. If you have not seen it, (or your kids haven't it is about a high school wise guy who is determined to have a day off from school, despite what the principal thinks of that. It's rated PG-13
Written and directed by John Hughes of teen movie fame (he wrote and directed Sixteen Candles, Pretty in Pink and The Breakfast Club) the film also stars Alan Ruck and Mia Sara, Jennifer Grey (who later appeared in Dirty Dancing) Jeffery Jones (as the hapless Principal) and Ben Stein.
The pre-show entertainment this week is provided by Folk Punch. FolkPunch describe themselves as " - just like it says - Folk Music with a punch to it. Contemporary and hard hitting street activist music with a raggedy circus edge. Tender and argumentative. Acoustic guitar and vocals - plus the most outrageous spoon percussion on the planet."
The movie is presented by Dr. Horwitz,DDS, Elliott Bay Brewery and Pub, Bakery Nouveau, Dream Dinners, Nicholson Kovalchik Architects, Dr. Wolff, DMD, ABGD
West Seattle Outdoor Movies are shown in the courtyard at 4410 California Ave SW between Hotwire Coffee and Dr. Wolff. Bring blankets, chairs family & friends for the 7th year of the West Seattle Outdoor Movies.
All movies start at dusk and are FREE. Gates open at 6:30pm Concessions and raffles too, all proceeds go to charity.
www.wsmovies.org
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