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Weekend at Bernie's

PG-1319891h 38mTed Kotcheff
IMDb 6.4 · Rotten Tomatoes 52% · Metacritic 32

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"Bernie may be dead, but he's still the life of the party!"

Two young insurance corporation employees try to pretend that their murdered employer is alive by puppeteering his dead body, leading a hitman to attempt to track him down to finish him off.

ComedyCrime
BeachBossBad BossMission Of MurderHouseMale CorpseMischievousHilariousBewilderedCliché

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What is Weekend at Bernie's (1989) about?

Two young insurance corporation employees try to pretend that their murdered employer is alive by puppeteering his dead body, leading a hitman to attempt to track him down to finish him off.

Who stars in Weekend at Bernie's?

Weekend at Bernie's stars Andrew McCarthy (Larry Wilson), Jonathan Silverman (Richard Parker), Catherine Mary Stewart (Gwen Saunders), Terry Kiser (Bernie Lomax), Don Calfa (Paulie, Vito's Hit Man). The film was directed by Ted Kotcheff.

How long is Weekend at Bernie's?

Weekend at Bernie's has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1989. It is rated PG-13.

Is Weekend at Bernie's worth watching?

Weekend at Bernie's holds an IMDb rating of 6.4/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 52. Fans of Comedy, Crime are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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