Weekend at Bernie's (1989)
Weekend at Bernie's (1989)
Bernie may be dead, but he's still the life of the party!
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.

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Cast

Andrew McCarthy Andrew McCarthy As: Larry Wilson
Jonathan Silverman Jonathan Silverman As: Richard Parker
Catherine Mary Stewart Catherine Mary Stewart As: Gwen Saunders
Terry Kiser Terry Kiser As: Bernie Lomax
Don Calfa Don Calfa As: Paulie, Vito's Hit Man
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: Bernie may be dead, but he's still the life of the party!
Certification: PG-13

Details

Genres: Comedy, Crime

Language: English

Release Date: 05 July 1989

Country: US

Runtime: 97m

Film Collections

Company Credits

Company: Gladden Entertainment, 20th Century Fox

Budget: $6,500,000

Revenue: $30,218,387

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Cast

Andrew McCarthy

Andrew McCarthy

Larry Wilson

Jonathan Silverman

Jonathan Silverman

Richard Parker

Catherine Mary Stewart

Catherine Mary Stewart

Gwen Saunders

Terry Kiser

Terry Kiser

Bernie Lomax

Don Calfa

Don Calfa

Paulie, Vito's Hit Man

Catherine Parks

Catherine Parks

Tina, Vito's Girl

Eloise DeJoria

Eloise DeJoria

Tawny

Gregory Salata

Gregory Salata

Marty

Louis Giambalvo

Louis Giambalvo

Vito

Ted Kotcheff

Ted Kotcheff

Jack Parker

Margaret Hall

Margaret Hall

Secretary

Timothy Perez

Timothy Perez

Mugger

Mark Kenneth Smaltz

Mark Kenneth Smaltz

Security Officer

Anthony Mannino

Anthony Mannino

Superintendent

Polly Segal

Polly Segal

Woman in Elevator

Robert L. Horen

Robert L. Horen

Maitre' D

Bruce Paul Barbour

Bruce Paul Barbour

Beach Bum

Jason Woliner

Jason Woliner

Bratty Kid

Dan Cox

Dan Cox

Handsome Guy

Steve Howard

Steve Howard

Plastic Surgeon

Lorri Lindberg

Lorri Lindberg

Authoress

Jack Hallett

Jack Hallett

Tennis Pro

John Bennes

John Bennes

Harvey

Augustina Berlings

Augustina Berlings

Larry's Pick-Up

Mert Hatfield

Mert Hatfield

Cop

Jack Canon

Jack Canon

Murray Rose

Nello Tare

Nello Tare

Party Man

Joyce Bowden

Joyce Bowden

Fashion Designer

Stefanos Miltsakakis

Stefanos Miltsakakis

Body Builder

Dan Preston

Dan Preston

Exercise Trainer

Jean Liles

Jean Liles

Girl on Dock

Lisa Sherrill Gannon

Lisa Sherrill Gannon

Beach Girl #1

Rachel Lewis

Rachel Lewis

Beach Girl #2

Dan Wargo

Dan Wargo

Party Guest

Patricia Roseman

Patricia Roseman

Female Model

David Arey

David Arey

Male Model

Ronald Ross

Ronald Ross

Man at Table

George Cheung

George Cheung

Gardener

Lou Criscuolo

Lou Criscuolo

First Islander

Edwin Little Dean

Edwin Little Dean

Water Taxi Driver

Stephen Fischer

Stephen Fischer

Man on Elevator

Cindy Foster Jones

Cindy Foster Jones

Girl at Ambulance

Richard W. Boucher

Richard W. Boucher

Handsome Man #2

Leslie Sternchak

Leslie Sternchak

Girl at Party

Tina Diane King

Tina Diane King

Girl at Party #2

Scooby Vincent

Scooby Vincent

Girl on Boat

Anthony Welch

Anthony Welch

Office Worker

Skeet Ulrich

Skeet Ulrich

Extra (uncredited)

Directed By

Ted Kotcheff

Ted Kotcheff

Director

Conrad E. Palmisano

Conrad E. Palmisano

Second Unit Director

Henry J. Bronchtein

Henry J. Bronchtein

First Assistant Director

Connie Papineau

Connie Papineau

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Robert Klane

Robert Klane

Screenplay

Production Crew

Bruce McNall

Bruce McNall

Producer

Victor Drai

Victor Drai

Producer

Lynn Stalmaster

Lynn Stalmaster

Casting

Robert Klane

Robert Klane

Executive Producer

Malcolm R. Harding

Malcolm R. Harding

Executive Producer

Cleve Landsberg

Cleve Landsberg

Production Manager

Sam Tedesco

Sam Tedesco

Location Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Nancy Butz

Nancy Butz

Costume Design

Gunnar Swanson

Gunnar Swanson

Key Hair Stylist

Barbie Palmer

Barbie Palmer

Key Makeup Artist

Sound

Andy Summers

Andy Summers

Original Music Composer

Richard Rudolph

Richard Rudolph

Music Supervisor

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

François Protat

François Protat

Director of Photography

Edward Morey III

Edward Morey III

Camera Operator

Rick Bota

Rick Bota

Camera Operator

Samuel Buddy Fries

Samuel Buddy Fries

First Assistant Camera

Phillip V. Caruso

Phillip V. Caruso

Still Photographer

Kevin Wadowski

Kevin Wadowski

Key Grip

Lynne Warberg

Lynne Warberg

Still Photographer

Frank M. Holgate

Frank M. Holgate

Second Unit Director of Photography

Kevin Whitlow

Kevin Whitlow

Dolly Grip

Lighting

Nick Nelson

Nick Nelson

Gaffer

Carl Johnson

Carl Johnson

Best Boy Electric

Art Department

Peter Jamison

Peter Jamison

Production Design

Michael Novotny

Michael Novotny

Art Direction

Jerie Kelter

Jerie Kelter

Set Decoration

Vic Petrotta Jr.

Vic Petrotta Jr.

Property Master

Gabriel C. Ell

Gabriel C. Ell

Construction Coordinator

Dawn Serody

Dawn Serody

Set Designer

Keith Brian Burns

Keith Brian Burns

Set Designer

Other Crew

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