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Saving Ferris Butler

Saving Ferris Butler

49m Post Production
DocumentaryComedy

"Saving Ferris Butler" is a documentary that examines the life of Ferris Butler, a former "Saturday Night Live" writer known for his bold sketches during the challenging 1980-1981 season. His notable work, "Leather Weather," became a cultural milestone in comedy. Prior to SNL, Butler created "Waste Meat News," New York's first cable access comedy show. The film highlights his connections to comedy icons and features interviews with Emmy-winning writers and SNL cast members. It also explores Butler's assertion that his persona inspired Ferris Bueller from the 1986 film, showcasing his lasting impact on comedy and the entertainment industry.

Director: Julius Olivas
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Top Cast

Jeff Richards
Jeff Richards
Self, others
 Denny Dillon
Denny Dillon
Self
 Patrick Weathers
Patrick Weathers
Self
 D.B. Frick
D.B. Frick
Self
 Tom bones malone
Tom bones malone
Self
 Hugh Fink
Hugh Fink
Self

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