Matthew Broderick has been an actor since his early teens, but it was his role in the 1986 John Hughes classic "Ferris Bueller’s Day Off" that made him a star.
In a new interview with The Guardian, Broderick opened up on the impact it had on his career. "I mean, yeah, I did have nice early success.
But it’s not easy to maintain that first flush," Broderick said. "It’s always a hard adjustment for child actors, young actors.
People see the kid out of ‘Leave It to Beaver’ grown up and they don’t buy it – they want to see little Beaver." Though the movie made him a star at 24, Broderick admitted it wasn’t always an easy guarantee of continued success. "People associated me with younger roles, but I wanted them to come with me and get used to the fact that I’m wrinkly.
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