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May 16, 2012 · Bernie Tiede's story is factual, based on a celebrated Texas Monthly article titled "Midnight in the Garden of East Texas" by Skip Hollandsworth. The late Mr. Nugent, apparently a prince of a fellow, owned the local bank.
May 7, 2014 · Convicted murder Bernie Tiede, whose sensational story served as the basis for Richard Linklater ‘s 2012 film Bernie, starring Jack Black, has been freed from prison early – provided he lives...
Apr 2, 2018 · This strange true crime story— chronicled expertly in Texas Monthly by Skip Hollandsworth—is the basis for Richard Linklater’s smart dark comedy, Bernie, starring Jack Black, Shirley ...
- Lincoln Michel
Aug 21, 2012 · Jack Black stars in dark fact-based murder comedy. Read Common Sense Media's Bernie review, age rating, and parents guide.
- Millennium Entertainment
- Richard Linklater
May 7, 2012 · At the heart of the story is Bernie Tiede — a 39-year-old soft-spoken assistant at the local funeral home — who admitted to killing an 81-year-old heiress and stealing her money.
Apr 27, 2012 · Richard Linklater's Bernie is a gently told and unexpectedly amusing true-crime comedy that benefits from an impressive performance by Jack Black. Read Critics Reviews. TOP CRITIC. Feb 22, 2019...
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- Comedy, Crime, Drama
- PG-13
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Apr 27, 2012 · In a strange-but-true story set in Carthage, Texas, Black plays soft-spoken Bernie Tiede, the small town's beloved mortician who befriends its most despised citizen: wealthy, cantankerous old...