Leisure rules.
Un joven de 17 años decide disfrutar de unas vacaciones anticipadas aprovechando la ausencia de sus padres. Prepara minuciosamente un día dedicado enteramente a hacer todo lo que normalmente no puede hacer. Para ello contará, por supuesto, con la compañía de su mejor amigo y de su novia.
Cast completo de Todo en un día
Jeffrey Jones
Ed Rooney
Jeffrey Jones delivers a memorable performance as the diligent yet comically overzealous high school principal, Ed Rooney, in the 1986 cult classic "Ferris Bueller's Day Off." His portrayal of the humorlessly determined Rooney, who is obsessed with catching the charismatic protagonist Ferris Bueller in the act of skipping school, is a standout element of the film. Jones masterfully balances the character's stern, authoritarian presence with a undercurrent of buffoonery, making Rooney both a figure of mild menace and a source of laughs. His meticulous attention to detail and persistent, albeit bumbling, attempts to outwit Ferris contribute to some of the film's most iconic and humorous scenes. Jones's performance is highlighted by his ability to convey Rooney's increasing frustration and humiliation, which culminates in a hilarious and humbling descent into slapstick as he invades a student's home and ends up in a physical confrontation with the family dog. The nuanced blend of single-mindedness and absurdity in Jones's portrayal of Ed Rooney ensures that the character remains an unforgettable element of this beloved teen comedy.