Review of Bernie (2012) by Lauren D — 17 Nov 2012

Interesting.....the crazy part is it's a true story!

This review of Bernie (2012) was written by Lauren D on 17 Nov 2012.

Bernie has generally received positive reviews.

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Loved this movie. Jack Black nailed it. Script and direction were both terrific. Watch it on Amazon Prime…

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While Carthage's citizens may not have gotten the final word on Bernie's fate, Linklater provides them with a consolation: the gift of shaping…

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By Ben L (1,326) on 26 Apr 2016

Really fun and fresh movie. An interesting and thought-provoking plot. Funny, entertaining, and educational. Based on a true story…

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By Bradley J (362) on 10 Jul 2017

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I was pleasantly surprised with this movie. It was a simple film that really shows Jack Black is a fantastic actor…

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By Jacob D (884) on 27 Jun 2017

The most underrated performance of jack blacks career and probably his best performance also watch this movie…

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By Josilyn V (21) on 24 Nov 2016

Perfect movie honestly nothing could have made this movie better…

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By Kirk B (237) on 13 Jan 2017

Fascinating story with a great performance by Jack Black. You may have heard about this case on 48 Hours or Dateline…

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By Kohei M (11) on 10 Jul 2016

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By Gregory P (128) on 27 Mar 2016

This movie was slow and not very funny…

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