Weekend at Bernie's (1989)

07/05/1989 (US) • Comedy, Crime • 1h 37m

Bernie may be dead, but he's still the life of the party!

Overview

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.

Weekend at Bernie's (1989)

07/05/1989 (US) • 1h 37m

Comedy, Crime

Bernie may be dead, but he's still the life of the party!

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Andrew McCarthy

Larry Wilson

Jonathan Silverman

Richard Parker

Catherine Mary Stewart

Gwen Saunders

Terry Kiser

Bernie Lomax

Don Calfa

Paulie, Vito's Hit Man

Catherine Parks

Tina, Vito's Girl

Eloise DeJoria

Tawny

Gregory Salata

Marty

Louis Giambalvo

Vito

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$6,500,000.00

Revenue

$30,218,387.00

Keywords

beach

boss

bad boss

mission of murder

house

female corpse

mischievous

hilarious

bewildered

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