Weekend at Bernie's fingerprintFunny, strong craft, emotionally cool.
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Nostalgic
Plenty of situational comedy and slapstick
Everyday modern life and pop culture
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Weekend at Bernie's is fast-paced.
Plenty of situational comedy and slapstick
Expect plenty of situational comedy and slapstick.
Everyday modern life and pop culture
Its world is built around everyday modern life and pop culture.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Bernie may be dead, but he's still the life of the party!
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Weekend at Bernie's is included with a subscription to Hulu, Philo, and BBC America in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53/100 (IMDb 6.5, Rotten Tomatoes 52%, and Metacritic 32). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, and drug use.
1 h 38 min
Weekend at Bernie's runs 1 h 38 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate Weekend at Bernie's higher (64) than critics (42). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Yes. It cost about $7 million to make and earned $30 million worldwide, 4.6 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+7GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Weekend at Bernie's in 21 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 73 storytelling tropes for Weekend at Bernie's, including Unusually Uninteresting Sight, Jaw Drop, Trans Equals Gay.
6.5
