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Bernie

Bernie
★ 6.6/10•2012•1h 39m•PG-13•Comedy•Crime•Drama

A story so unbelievable it must be true.

In 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.

Skip Hollandsworth · Screenplay

Richard Linklater · Director

Richard Linklater · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 39m
LanguageEN
Release DateApr 27, 2012
Budget$5,000,000
Revenue$9,206,470

Actors

Jack Black

Jack Black

Bernie Tiede

Shirley MacLaine

Shirley MacLaine

Marjorie Nugent

Matthew McConaughey

Matthew McConaughey

Danny Buck Davidson

Brady Coleman

Brady Coleman

Scrappy Holmes

Richard Robichaux

Richard Robichaux

Lloyd Hornbuckle

Rick Dial

Rick Dial

Don Leggett

Brandon Smith

Brandon Smith

Sheriff Huckabee

Larry Jack Dotson

Larry Jack Dotson

Rev. Woodard

Merrilee McCommas

Merrilee McCommas

Molly

Mathew Greer

Carl

Marjorie Dome

Townsperson

Tim Cariker

Townsperson

Fern Luker

Townsperson

Jack Payne

Townsperson

Sonny Carl Davis

Sonny Carl Davis

Townsperson

Chris Humphrey

Chris Humphrey

Townsperson

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