Matthew Broderick

Highest Rated:
97% WarGames (War Games) (1983)
Lowest Rated:
6% Deck the Halls (2006)
Birthday:
Mar 21, 1962
Birthplace:
New York City, New York
Bio:
Although Matthew Broderick has built a solid reputation as one of the stage and screen's more talented and steadily working individuals, he will forever be associated with the role that gave him permanent celluloid infamy, the blissfully irresponsible title hero of John Hughes's 1986 Ferris…

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Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 6% - 97%
Number of Movies: 52
Box Office Since 2001: $515.3M
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2011 69% Tower Heist
  • Mr. Fitzhugh
$78.0M
2011 71% Margaret
  • John
$46.5k
2009 38% Wonderful World
  • Ben Singer
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2008 56% The Tale of Despereaux
  • Despereaux
$50.8M
2008 39% Finding Amanda
  • Taylor Peters
$31.3k
2008 35% Diminished Capacity
  • Cooper
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2007 51% Bee Movie
  • Adam Flayman
  • Director
$126.6M
2007 50% Then She Found Me
  • Benjamin 'Ben' Green
$3.7M
2006 Mighty Warriors of Comedy
  • Actor
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2006 6% Deck the Halls
  • Steve Finch
$35.1M
2005 52% Strangers with Candy
  • Roger Beekman
$1.9M
2005 51% The Producers
  • Leopold Bloom
$19.2M
2004 75% The Lion King 1 1/2
  • Simba
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2004 61% The Last Shot
  • Steven Schats
$0.4M
2004 27% The Stepford Wives
  • Walter Kresby
$59.3M
2004 Marie and Bruce
  • Bruce
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2003 45% Good Boy!
  • Canid 3942 AKA Hubble
$37.6M
2003 The Music Man
  • Prof. Harold Hill
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2001 Recording The Producers: A Musical Romp with Mel Brooks
  • Actor
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2000 95% You Can Count On Me
  • Brian
$8.4M
1999 92% Election
  • Jim McAllister
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1999 21% Inspector Gadget
  • Inspector Gadget
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1998 20% The Lion King 2 - Simba's Pride
  • Simba
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1998 25% Godzilla
  • Dr. Niko Tatopoulos
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1997 57% Addicted to Love
  • Sam
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1997 Lewis and Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery
  • Actor
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1996 62% Infinity
  • Director
  • Richard Feyman
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1996 54% The Cable Guy
  • Steven
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1995 40% Thief and the Cobbler
  • Tack
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1994 90% The Lion King
  • Simba
$94.2M
1994 74% Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (Mrs. Parker and the Round Table)
  • Charles MacArthur
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1994 41% The Road To Wellville
  • Will Lightbody
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1993 Life in the Theatre
  • John
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1993 50% The Night We Never Met
  • Sam Lester
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1992 Out on a Limb
  • Bill Campbell
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1991 Remember Pearl Harbor
  • Actor
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1990 94% The Freshman
  • Clark Kellogg
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1989 38% Family Business
  • Adam McMullen
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1989 93% Glory
  • Col. Robert Gould Shaw
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1988 81% Biloxi Blues
  • Eugene Morris Jerome
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1988 71% Torch Song Trilogy
  • Alan
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1987 Courtship
  • Actor
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1987 78% Project X
  • Jimmy Garrett
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1986 84% Ferris Bueller's Day Off
  • Ferris Bueller
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1986 On Valentine's Day
  • Brother Vaughn
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1985 1918
  • Brother
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1985 67% Ladyhawke
  • Phillipe Gaston
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1984 Faerie Tale Theatre - Cinderella
  • Actor
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1984 Master Harold and the Boys
  • Actor
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1983 97% WarGames (War Games)
  • David
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1983 75% Max Dugan Returns
  • Michael McPhee
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1982 Faerie Tale Theatre - Set
  • Actor
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Matthew Broderick Trivia

Matthew Broderick was first choice for the role of Alex P. Keaton on :Family Ties. Broderick turned down the TV role, because his father, actor James Broderick (Family TV series, among other things) was gravely ill in New York City. His son didn?t want to leave him.
- submitted by .:SexiVixxEN : (3 years ago)

Quotes from Matthew Broderick's Characters

    1. Ferris Bueller: Do you have a kiss for daddy?
    2. Sloane Peterson: Are you kidding?
    3. Ed Rooney: Hmmm, so that's how it is in their family.
    From Ferris Bueller's Day Off. Submitted by Joe N (20 days ago)
    1. Dr. Niko Tatopoulos: That's a lot of fish.
    From Godzilla. Submitted by Joe N (20 days ago)
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