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May 31, 2024 · Inspired by true events, this satirical tale follows the life of Bernie Tiede, a beloved funeral director in a small Texas town who forms an unusual friendship with a wealthy widow named Marjorie Nugent.
May 29, 2024 · Black would reteam with Linklater a few years down the line for Bernie, the next installment in the true crime trilogy, about Bernie Tiede, a beloved mortician in the small East Texas town of Carthage who became the unlikely “companion” of Marjorie Nugent, an aged, wealthy, and widely despised widow who he would eventually murder for ...
1 day ago · However, we did rank Linklater’s seven best movies below. 7. ‘Boyhood’. Groundbreaking is a word often attributed to things that are not that innovative. In “Boyhood,” it’s the perfect ...
1 day ago · The two cowrote Bernie, a 2012 film about mortician turned murderer Bernie Tiede, following Hollandsworth’s 1998 Texas Monthly long read about Tiede’s crime and the small town that came to his ...
May 31, 2024 · Assistant funeral director Bernie Tiede was one of the town's most beloved residents. He taught Sunday school, sang in the church choir and was always willing to lend a helping hand.
May 25, 2024 · Last summer, Linklater spent hours recording his friend Bernie Tiede in a sweltering Texas prison. Portrayed by Jack Black in Linklater’s 2011 film Bernie, Tiede, now 65 and wrestling with...
May 22, 2024 · Texas Monthly Trove: The Story of Bernie Tiede. Skip Hollandsworth revisits his epic story about a beloved funeral director, a wealthy widow, and their deeply troubled relationship.
