Review of Weekend at Bernie's (1989) by Max W — 26 Dec 2015

The plot is so freaking goddamn fucking stubid.

This review of Weekend at Bernie's (1989) was written by Max W on 26 Dec 2015.

Weekend at Bernie's has generally received mixed reviews.

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