Ferris è un adolescente molto sveglio e popolare. Un giorno, decide di marinare la scuola in barba a famigliari e insegnanti, in compagnia della fidanzata e di un amico.
Jane e Roxanne Ryan, gemelle diciassettenni, vanno a New York insieme ma per motivi diversi: Jane deve tenere un colloquio per accedere all'Università di Oxford; Roxy l'accompagna nella speranza di potersi intrufolare sul set di un videoclip di una rock band che le piace molto, e magari fargli avere un suo demo-tape. Le cose non vanno esattamente come programmato, e le due sorelle si perdono nella "jungla d'asfalto" che è New York, vivono pazzesche disavventure e si beccano ognuna il suo colpo di fulmine...
A spirited young girl in small town Australia forms a meaningful bond with a wild emu as she tries to cope with her beleaguered father, a naïve social worker, and her own painful grief in the aftermath of her mother’s sudden death.
A truant officer spots the kids in an amusement park. They try to escape him.
The senior class plans to have a skip-day party at the principal's house until Adam Harris leaks the secret, so he decides to save the celebration by hosting it at his house.
A young mute student goes to the movies when ditching school, but changes his mind when he meets an unemployed man who tries to communicate with him. Through messages and games, the two will make a discovery they never imagined.
Follows a year in the life of an alternative high school that has radically changed its approach to disciplining its students, becoming a promising model for how to break the cycles of poverty, violence and disease that affect families.
Hassan Darabi, a troublesome, amoral 10-year-old boy in a small Iranian town wishes to see the Iran national football team play an important match in Tehran. In order to achieve that, he scams his friends and neighbors.
The teens of a defense-plant town hop on the road to juvenile delinquency while their parents are busy with the war.
The truant officer is after Screwy Squirrel for not going to school.