Weekend at Bernie's

Genre: Comedy

Worldwide gross$30.2M

Two young men are trying to make their way in a corporation. One on charm, the other on hard work. When they go to the president (Bernie) with a serious financial error on a printout, he pretends to be thrilled and invites them to his beach house for the weekend. He actually plans on having them killed. Bernie is also fooling around with the girlfriend of his mafia partner. When the partner has Bernie killed, the boys end up having to pretend Bernie is still alive as the frustrated hit man tries time and time again to complete the job.

🏆 1 nomination total

Genres

Adventure, Comedy, Crime

Director

Ted Kotcheff

Cast

Andrew McCarthy, Jonathan Silverman, Catherine Mary Stewart

Released

5 July 1989

Runtime

1h 37m

Certificate

PG-13

IMDb rating

6.4 / 10

Votes

67,582

Metascore

32

Rotten Tomatoes

52%

Box office

$30,218,387

Edition

Base