WEEKEND AT BERNIE’S (1989) A Magically RIDICULOUS 80’s Comedy!

If you love ridiculous comedies from the 80’s, they don’t come more ridiculous-er than Weekend at Bernie’s, a timeless comedy from 1989 starring Andrew McCarthy, Jonathan Silverman, and Terry Kiser as Bernie Lomax!

On the eve of the pandemic two complete strangers June (Holmes) and Charlie (Sturgess) end up at the same double-booked New York Airbnb. Junes in an unhealthy relationship. Charlies still scarred from recently coming out of one. And while alone on lockdown they get to know one another and realize what they’ve been looking for is potentially right there between them.

When the CIA needs a mission completed off-the-books, they turn to a small group of operatives known as Gray Men. When the most skilled of the group, Sierra Six, accidentally uncovers a sleuth of agency secrets, another psychopathic operative of a different form is hired to acquire him and his information. Dead or alive.

When a drug dealer is sentenced to a 10-year stint in prison he is given the offer of a commuted sentence if he agrees to be transferred to a maximum-security prison to coerce a confession from a serial killer in an attempt to locate the bodies of several young girls.