Weekend at Bernie's
Released Date
July 5, 1989
Distributor
Twentieth Century Fox
Genre
Comedy
Rating
PG-13
Worldwide Gross
Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$30,218,387 + $0 = $30,218,387
$30,218,387 + $0 = $30,218,387
About Weekend at Bernie's
Two losers try to pretend that their murdered employer is really alive, leading the hitman to attempt to track him down to finish him off.
About
Two employees who discover their boss Bernie to be dead attempt to convince people that he is still alive. It was directed by Ted Kotcheff.
Trivia
It was inspired by a low budget Hindi movie from 1983 called Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro. The movie's success spawned the sequel Weekend at Bernie's II.