4.9
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Weekend at Bernie's II fingerprint
Emotionally cool.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Adrenaline4
- Tension3
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Hopefulness4
- Pathos2
- Catharsis2
Humor
Some slapstick and absurdist humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Physical Comedy7
- Absurdist Humor6
- Situational Comedy5
World
Everyday modern life
- Dialogue Centrality6
- World Immersion4
- Novelty4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting5
- Direction4
- Narrative Structure4
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing5
- Cinematography4
- Music Composition4
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
Weekend at Bernie's II is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
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- Uncanny5Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis2Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Humor
MediumSome slapstick and absurdist humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some slapstick and absurdist humor.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy7Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor6Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy5Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor4Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody4Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Eccentricity6Oddball tone and quirks.
World
LowEveryday modern life
Its world is built around everyday modern life.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion4Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability3Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Crime5Heists, investigation, and underworld.
Craft
LowSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting5Performance craft and presence.
- Direction4Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure4Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality4Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth3Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue3Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
LowFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography4Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition4Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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About
You don't have to stop partying just because you've stopped breathing.
Everybody's favorite stiff is back! Working fools Larry Wilson and Richard Parker have uncovered a dirty, little secret: Their former boss, Bernie Lomax, embezzled $2 million and placed it in a safe deposit box in the Caribbean. Now, the boys are ready to go after the loot, but they can't do it alone -- they need poor Bernie's help. Can the buddies give their ex-boss new life?
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Is Weekend at Bernie's II worth watching?
30
BadGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 30/100 (IMDb 4.9, Rotten Tomatoes 13%, and Metacritic 16). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Weekend at Bernie's II rated?
PG
It's rated PG in the United States.
How long is Weekend at Bernie's II?
1 h 37 min
Weekend at Bernie's II runs 1 h 37 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Weekend at Bernie's II?
Critics15
Audiences45
Not quite. Audiences rate Weekend at Bernie's II higher (45) than critics (15). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Was Weekend at Bernie's II a box office hit?
Budget$7 million
Box office$13 million
Roughly broke even. It cost about $7 million to make and earned $13 million worldwide, 1.8 times its budget.
What language is Weekend at Bernie's II in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Weekend at Bernie's II?
3
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Weekend at Bernie's II in 3 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Weekend at Bernie's II use?
Mistaken for MurdererCorrupt Corporate ExecutiveVillain with Good PublicityDirector AllusionHo YayArtistic License – BiologyMurder the HypotenuseHe Knows Too MuchAsshole VictimSequel Non-EntityBlatant LiesYou Have Outlived Your Usefulnessand 61 more
TV Tropes lists 73 storytelling tropes for Weekend at Bernie's II, including Mistaken for Murderer, Corrupt Corporate Executive, Villain with Good Publicity.