Bernie
Directed by Richard LinklaterIn small-town Texas, affable and popular mortician Bernie Tiede strikes up a friendship with Marjorie Nugent, a wealthy widow well known for her sour attitude. When she becomes controlling and abusive, Bernie goes to great lengths to remove himself from her grasp.
Bernie Ratings & Reviews
- SherriOctober 17, 2025Great movie, great acting. Would watch again!
- The Gutter MonkeyNovember 19, 2025A sadly slept on dark comedy based on a weird-but-true murder story.
- mickerdooJuly 5, 2025Such a wild story. Black is the perfect murderer you sympathize with. Makes you think about how you treat people and your legacy.
- wf625June 30, 2025this is a really good movie I love the story
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Bernie was released on June 22, 2012.
Bernie was directed by Richard Linklater.
Bernie has a runtime of 1 hr 39 min.
Bernie was produced by Matt Williams, Liz Glotzer, Dete Meserve, Judd Payne, Celine Rattray, Ginger Sledge, David McFadzean, Martin Shafer.
The key characters in Bernie are Bernie Tiede (Jack Black), Marjorie Nugent (Shirley MacLaine), Danny Buck Davidson (Matthew McConaughey).
Bernie is rated PG-13.
Bernie is a Comedy, Crime, Drama film.
Bernie has an audience rating of 7.3 out of 10.