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The movie should be understood as Cameron imagining Ferris and Sloane. They are not really there, none of it really happens. The whole day is his fantasy, and h
by moloch-hai 4y ago
The movie should be understood as Cameron imagining Ferris and Sloane. They are not really there, none of it really happens. The whole day is his fantasy, and his epiphany at the end is the only real event.
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- xsmasher 4y agoThat only works if you throw away half the movie. Ferris is real to his sister, his parents, and the school administration. Now, what if Cameron isn't real?
- moloch-hai 4y agoThe imaginary Ferris is real to his imaginary sister and parents, and in all the imaginary interactions with school administration. If Cameron, too, isn't real, there is no movie: a dream requires a dreamer. The whole movie, i.e. Cameron and his dream is, of course, John Hughes's dream, and then the audience's. If we shadows have offended, Think but this, and all is mended— That you have but slumbered here While these visions did appear.