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"Cut to Cameron, at the wheel of a white junker, his long, rubbery face cast in a morbid posture." Cameron's car was a 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta which is far from

• aidenn0 4y ago
  I thought it was a Giulietta, which were notoriously lemon-y?
  • fipar 4y ago
    Though beautiful (to some of us anyway) and sometimes also fast, most Alfas back then were notoriously lemon-y. I don't know if this is global, but at least in Uruguay in the 80s (and perhaps earlier too) there was a saying that an Alfa made you happy twice: when you bought it, and when you sold it.
  • diydsp 4y ago
    It seems there is some debate about which year, but here are three excellent links of people discussing it, as well as info about additional cars in the movie: https://www.imcdb.org/v002846.html https://www.imcdb.org/v002846.html https://bringatrailer.com/2018/04/01/cameron-frye-edition-1977-alfa-romeo-alfetta-w-euro-bumpers/ https://bringatrailer.com/2018/04/01/cameron-frye-edition-19... https://medium.com/@raymondarsenault/the-cars-of-ferris-buellers-day-off-5a5f71df74a4 https://medium.com/@raymondarsenault/the-cars-of-ferris-buel...
    • aidenn0 4y ago
      On further looking I agree it's a late 70s Alfetta; just the angle it is mainly shown at makes the trunk look shorter.