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Bernie earned nominations for Best Feature and Best Ensemble Performance at the 2012 Gotham Awards. At the 2012 Independent Spirit Awards, the film was nominated for Best Feature and Black was nominated for Best Male Lead. The National Board of Review included Bernie in their Top 10 Independent Films.
- $10.1 million
- Graham Reynolds
- $6 million
Jun 22, 2012 · Bernie: Directed by Richard Linklater. With Jack Black, Shirley MacLaine, Matthew McConaughey, Brady Coleman. In small-town Texas, an affable mortician strikes up a friendship with a wealthy widow, though when she starts to become controlling, he goes to great lengths to separate himself from her grasp.
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- Biography, Comedy, Crime
- Richard Linklater
- 2012-06-22
May 16, 2012 · Bernie redoubles his charity efforts and continues to lead his accustomed lifestyle. Only a curious district attorney named Danny Buck Davidson ( Matthew McConaughey ) eventually sniffs out something wrong, and even as he comes under suspicion, Bernie remains a man who knows exactly how to behave in difficult situations.
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. Assistant funeral director Bernie Tiede (Jack...
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- Richard Linklater
- PG-13
- Jack Black
Apr 26, 2012 · 1h 39m. By Manohla Dargis. April 26, 2012. “Bernie,” Richard Linklater’s gaudily vibrant, at times morbidly funny true-crime story, takes place in the East Texas town of Carthage, which, at the...
Dec 7, 2023 · Bernie (2012) is a dark comedy movie directed by Richard Linklater that is based on the real-life story of Bernie Tiede, a beloved and affable assistant funeral director in a small Texas town...