Weekend at Bernie's
19896.4movie
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.
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” (citywide) is a one-joke comedy as fragile as a soap bubble. It never self-destructs, but because it threatens to at every turn, it unleashes so many laughs it could just end up a summer sleeper. Writer Robert Klane…
On July 5, 1989, 20th Century Fox unveiled Ted Kotcheff’s dark comedy Weekend at Bernie’s in theaters. The Hollywood Reporter’s original review is below: If it can survive the first weekend ... On July 5, 1989, 20th Century Fox unveiled…
By Stephen Holden. July 5, 1989. Review/Film; Spoofing Hamptons Life With a Mobster Murder.When their high-living boss, Bernie (Terry Kiser), invites them to the Hamptons for a swinging weekend at his $2 million beach house, they arrive…
