Bernie

Bernie (2012)

A story so unbelievable it must be true.

Comedy Crime Drama

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.

star 6.5 6.8 75 88%
  • Release Date: 2012-04-27
  • Runtime: 1h 39min
  • Director: Richard Linklater

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    • Trailer

    Cast

    • Jack Black

      Bernie Tiede

    • Shirley MacLaine

      Marjorie Nugent

    • Matthew McConaughey

      Danny Buck Davidson

    • Brady Coleman

      Scrappy Holmes

    • Richard Robichaux

      Lloyd Hornbuckle

    • Rick Dial

      Don Leggett

    • Brandon Smith

      Sheriff Huckabee

    • Larry Jack Dotson

      Rev. Woodard

    • Merrilee McCommas

      Molly

    • Mathew Greer

      Carl

    • Marjorie Dome

      Townsperson

    • Tim Cariker

      Townsperson

    • Fern Luker

      Townsperson

    • Jack Payne

      Townsperson

    • Sonny Carl Davis

      Townsperson

    • Chris Humphrey

      Townsperson

    • Jesse Lucio

      Mourner

    • Ann Reeves

      Townsperson

    • Kay Epperson

      Townsperson

    • Ira Bounds

      Townsperson

    • James Baker

      Townsperson

    • Kay McConaughey

      Townsperson

    • Kristi Youngblood

      Townsperson

    • Kenny Brevard

      Townsperson

    • Margaret Bowman

      Townsperson

    • Mollie Fuller

      Townsperson

    • Tanja Givens

      Townsperson

    • Glenda Jones

      Townsperson

    • Travis Blevins

      Townsperson

    • Sylvia Froman

      Townsperson

    • Martha Long

      Townsperson

    • Jo Perkins

      Townsperson

    • Reba Tarjick

      Townsperson

    • Dale Dudley

      Townsperson

    • James Wilson

      Townsperson

    • Teresa Edwards

      Townsperson

    • Billy Vaticalos

      Townsperson

    • Rob Anthony

      Townsperson

    • Tommy G. Kendrick

      Larry Brumley

    • Pam McDonald

      Townsperson

    • Kathy Gollmitzer

      Townsperson

    • Cozette McNeely

      Townsperson

    • Richard Andrew Jones

      Professor Fleming

    • Charles Bailey

      Friend of Deceased

    • Suzi McLaughlin

      Mrs. Pebworth

    • Grant James

      Mr. Estes

    • Juli Erickson

      Mrs. Estes

    • J.D. Young

      Dwayne Nugent

    • Charlie m Stewart

      Dwayne Jr.

    • Joe Stevens

      Lewie

    • Raquel Gavia

      Esmerelda

    • Amparo García

      Church Goer

    • Toby Metcalf

      Oil Worker

    • Doug Moreland

      Chainsaw Artist

    • Edward Ji

      Pianist

    • Jill Blackwood

      Guys & Dolls Performer

    • David Blackwell

      Mel

    • Gabriel Luna

      Kevin

    • Deana Newcomb

      Photographer

    • David Steakley

      Assistant Director

    • Peter Harrell Jr.

      Bank Manager

    • Joe Leroy Reynolds

      Deputy Sheriff

    • Christian Stokes

      Truck Driver

    • John Hornbuckle

      Generator Operator

    • Wray Crawford

      Sheriff's Deputy #2

    • Margaret Hoard

      Café Waitress

    • Charles Allen Eskew

      IRS Agent

    • Quita Culpepper

      TV Reporter

    • Mona Lee Fultz

      Cashier

    • Jerry Biggs

      Judge

    • Robert Works

      Lead Juror

    • Chris Barfield

      Community Theater Group

    • Taylor Bryant

      Community Theater Group

    • Colin Bevis

      Community Theater Group

    • Jacqui Bloom

      Community Theater Group

    • Joshua Denning

      Community Theater Group

    • Ellie Edwards

      Community Theater Group

    • Alaina Flores

      Community Theater Group

    • Jennifer Foster

      Community Theater Group

    • Leslie Hethcox

      Community Theater Group

    • Jordan Hill

      Community Theater Group

    • Berkley Jones

      Community Theater Group

    • Trevor McGinnis

      Community Theater Group

    • Mika Odom

      Community Theater Group

    • Chell Parkins

      Community Theater Group

    • David Ponton

      Community Theater Group

    • Gray Randolph

      Community Theater Group

    • Rachel Hull-Ryde

      Community Theater Group

    • Ian Saunders

      Community Theater Group

    • Madelyn Shaffer

      Community Theater Group

    • Larissa Slota

      Community Theater Group

    • Daniel Rae Srivastava

      Community Theater Group

    • Ellen Stader

      Community Theater Group

    • Lara Wright

      Community Theater Group

    • Betty Andrews

      Mrs. Senior Carthage Pageant Contestant

    • Marcia Bailey

      Mrs. Senior Carthage Pageant Contestant

    • Umpy Bechtol

      Mrs. Senior Carthage Pageant Contestant

    • Nita Bouldin

      Mrs. Senior Carthage Pageant Contestant

    • Nellie Hickerson

      Mrs. Senior Carthage Pageant Contestant

    • Jeanette Kloppe

      Mrs. Senior Carthage Pageant Contestant

    • Geraldine Miller

      Mrs. Senior Carthage Pageant Contestant

    • Sharon Rigsbee

      Mrs. Senior Carthage Pageant Contestant

    • Debbie Shaw

      Mrs. Senior Carthage Pageant Contestant

    • Flo Weiershausen

      Mrs. Senior Carthage Pageant Contestant

    • Gina Wooten

      Mrs. Senior Carthage Pageant Contestant

    • Gary Askins

      Juror

    • Ben Bachelder

      Juror

    • Meredith Beal

      Juror

    • Stacey Bruck

      Juror

    • Michelle Briscoe

      Juror

    • Lesa Brooks

      Juror

    • Gayla Bruce

      Juror

    • Brenda Bunton

      Juror

    • Kristi Copeland

      Juror

    • Jeff Davis

      Juror

    • Orion Gallagher

      Juror

    • Kenneth C. Liverman

      Juror

    • Linda Rudwick

      Juror

    • Mary Stifflemire

      Juror

    • Richard Linklater

      Deadbeat Dad (uncredited)

    • Valerie Frazee

      Robin (uncredited)

    • Veronica Orosco

      Church Patron (uncredited)

    • Gary Teague

      Neighborhood Onlooker (uncredited)

    • Heath Allyn

      Mortuary Student (uncredited)

    • Cheryl Bond Danks

      Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

    • Fred Bothwell

      Mourner (uncredited)

    • Gene Cervenka

      Grim Reaper - Prison Guard (uncredited)

    • Rebecca Chulew

      Upscale Shopper / Pageant Attendee (uncredited)

    • Erik Collins

      Sheriff Deputy #3 (uncredited)

    • Franky Coronado

      Prison Visitor (uncredited)

    • Randy Coy

      Hard Body Onlooker (uncredited)

    • Wendy Crouse

      Prison Visitor (uncredited)

    • Daniel B. Davis

      Townsperson (uncredited)

    • Richard Dodwell

      Church Attendee (uncredited)

    • June Griffin Garcia

      Parisian Diner (uncredited)

    • Paul Heckmann

      Carthaginian Resident (uncredited)

    • Stephen C. Kerr

      The Corpse (uncredited)

    • Robert H. Lambert

      Courtroom Witness (uncredited)

    • Rudi Lee

      Grieving Widow (uncredited)

    • Floyd Lloyd

      Funeral Home Patron (uncredited)

    • Kevin Machate

      Federal Agent (uncredited)

    • Patrick Martin Jr.

      TV News Cameraman (uncredited)

    • Timothy McKinney

      Small Deputy (uncredited)

    • Caroline McNeil

      Mourner (uncredited)

    • Earl Nottingham

      Courthouse Vendor (uncredited)

    • Mitchell Rad

      Press Photographer (uncredited)

    • Angelita Aronce Sorensen

      Courtroom Visitor (uncredited)

    • Heath Young

      Photographer / Churchgoer (uncredited)

    • Daniel Zubiate

      Action News Cameraman (uncredited)

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