He is played by Matthew Broderick in the movie and by Charlie Schlatter in the series. In the beginning of the film, Bueller decided to skip school to fake sickness. He spends the day in downtown Chicago. He retrieved the Ferrari with his friends without getting caught by Mr. Rooney who kept looking for him and even breaking into his house. At the end of the film, he went back to bed before his parents came back to check on him.