Weekend at Bernie's

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

19891h 38m6.4(1,177 votes)

ComedyCrime

Synopsis

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) is a comedy and crime film directed by Ted Kotcheff. It stars Andrew McCarthy, Jonathan Silverman, and Catherine Mary Stewart. The film runs for 1 hour 38 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.4 out of 10 from 1,177 votes.

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Director

Ted Kotcheff

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

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Who stars in Weekend at Bernie's?

Weekend at Bernie's stars Andrew McCarthy, Jonathan Silverman, Catherine Mary Stewart, and Terry Kiser, and was directed by Ted Kotcheff.

How long is Weekend at Bernie's?

Weekend at Bernie's has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes.

When did Weekend at Bernie's come out?

Weekend at Bernie's was released in 1989.

What genre is Weekend at Bernie's?

Weekend at Bernie's is a comedy and crime film.

Is Weekend at Bernie's worth watching?

Weekend at Bernie's holds an average audience score of 6.4 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.