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Bernie
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Bernie

Fri, Apr 27, 2012
  • Comedy
  • Crime
  • Drama
Film · Synopsis

Synopsis

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.

Trailer

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Release windows

When & where

US
  • In CinemasThu, Jun 16, 2011Los Angeles Film Festival
GB
  • In CinemasFri, Apr 26, 2013
AU
  • In CinemasWed, Aug 15, 2012
FR
  • In CinemasWed, Jan 8, 2025
  • PhysicalWed, Mar 12, 2025DVD & Blu-Ray
DE
  • In CinemasMon, Apr 8, 2013
Where to watch

Streaming on

  • Amazon Prime Video↗
  • fuboTV↗
  • MUBI↗
  • MUBI Amazon Channel↗
  • Amazon Prime Video with Ads↗
Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Jack Black
    Jack Black
    as Bernie Tiede
  • Shirley MacLaine
    Shirley MacLaine
    as Marjorie Nugent
  • Matthew McConaughey
    Matthew McConaughey
    as Danny Buck Davidson
  • Brady Coleman
    Brady Coleman
    as Scrappy Holmes
  • Richard Robichaux
    Richard Robichaux
    as Lloyd Hornbuckle
  • Rick Dial
    Rick Dial
    as Don Leggett
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