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Jul 5, 1989 · Weekend at Bernie's: Directed by Ted Kotcheff. With Andrew McCarthy, Jonathan Silverman, Catherine Mary Stewart, Terry Kiser. Two idiots try to pretend that their murdered employer is really alive, leading the hitman to attempt to track him down to finish him off.
- (63K)
- Adventure, Comedy, Crime
- Ted Kotcheff
- 1989-07-05
Andy Summers. “Weekend at Bernie’s” makes two mistakes: It gives us a joke that isn’t very funny, and it expects the joke to carry an entire movie. It’s a decision that leads to some long, dreary sequences and a certain desperation on the part of the actors. The movie tells the story of two interchangeable, unremarkable young men ...
Two novice insurance agents attempt to cover up the fact that their boss has been murdered when they arrive at his beach house for a weekend party. 6,271 IMDb 6.4 1 h 37 min 1989. X-Ray PG-13.
- 97 min
Ted Kotcheff. Director. Robert Klane. Screenplay. Reviews. 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.
Parents need to know that Weekend at Bernie's is an '80s comedy that treats death with an irreverence that may disturb sensitive younger children. Two bickering, opportunistic junior executives party while a hit man stalks their dead boss.There's lots of cynicism and selfishness, but the movie stands out thanks to both clever dialogue (which underscores the self-absorption) and a main ...
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