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Bernard and the Genie: Directed by Paul Weiland. With Lenny Henry, John Gabriel, Alan Cumming, Rowan Atkinson. Bernard Bottle, a mild mannered art buyer, is fired by his greedy boss, abandoned by his girlfriend and discovers a genie in an old bottle.
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- Lenny Henry, John Gabriel, Alan Cumming
- Paul Weiland
Dec 13, 1992 · The genie immediately embraces the modern world and helps Bernard on the side. Paul Weiland. Director. Richard Curtis. Writer. Bernard Bottle, a mild mannered art buyer, is fired by his greedy boss, abandoned by his girlfriend and discovers a genie in an old bottle. The genie immediately embraces the modern world and helps Bernard on the side.
Bernard's luck takes an upswing, though, when he finds an old lamp and out pops Josephus (Lenny Henry), a hip genie. After the initial culture shock, Bernard and Josephus quickly bond.
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- Lenny Henry, Rowan Atkinson, Alan Cumming
- Paul Weiland
- Attaboy Films
Running time. 67 minutes. Original release. Release. 23 December 1991. ( 1991-12-23) Bernard and the Genie is a 1991 British fantasy comedy-drama television film directed by Paul Weiland and written by Richard Curtis. Co-produced by Attaboy and Talkback for BBC Television, the film was first shown on BBC1 on 23 December 1991, [1] with a single ...
- 23 December 1991
- Richard Curtis
Bernard Bottle, a mild mannered art buyer, is fired by his greedy boss, abandoned by his girlfriend and discovers a genie in an old bottle. The genie immediately embraces the modern world and helps Bernard on the side.
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Dec 13, 2021 · The 67 minute production debuted in 1991, with an ensemble cast featuring Lenny Henry, Rowan Atkinson, Alan Cumming, Angie Clarke and Dennis Lill. Richard Curtis penned the script for the production, and Paul Weiland – returning to the UK a few years after making his Hollywood feature directorial debut with the Bill Cosby-headlined misfire ...