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UNITED STATES · 1989

Weekend at Bernie's

Ted Kotcheff
dark comedy mistaken identity crime and murder workplace dynamics deception
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Synopsis

Two young insurance corporation employees try to pretend that their murdered employer is alive by puppeteering his dead body, leading a hitman to attempt to track him down to finish him off.

Year1989
CountryUnited States
DirectorTed Kotcheff
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