Weekend at Bernie's II 1993
"You don't have to stop partying just because you've stopped breathing."
Weekend at Bernie's II (1993) brings back the absurd comedy duo of Larry Wilson and Richard Parker as they stumble upon a lucrative secret: their deceased former boss Bernie Lomax had embezzled $2 million and hidden it in a Caribbean safe deposit box.
Director: Robert Klane
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Weekend at Bernie's II (1993) about?
Two hapless friends discover their dead boss hid $2 million in a Caribbean safe deposit box and must use his corpse to help retrieve the money, leading to chaotic island adventures filled with criminals and mishaps.
Who directed Weekend at Bernie's II?
Robert Klane directed this sequel, bringing his comedic sensibilities to continue the absurd adventures of Larry and Richard.
Who stars in Weekend at Bernie's II?
Andrew McCarthy, Jonathan Silverman, and Terry Kiser lead the cast, with supporting roles from Troy Byer, Barry Bostwick, and Tom Wright.
Is Weekend at Bernie's II (1993) worth watching?
As an unrated comedy sequel with dark humor and slapstick elements, it delivers mindless entertainment for fans of the original's absurd premise, though it may not appeal to everyone.
How long is Weekend at Bernie's II?
The film runs for 97 minutes.
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About Weekend at Bernie's II (1993) — Corpse Comedy Meets Crime Caper
Weekend at Bernie's II (1993) brings back the absurd comedy duo of Larry Wilson and Richard Parker as they stumble upon a lucrative secret: their deceased former boss Bernie Lomax had embezzled $2 million and hidden it in a Caribbean safe deposit box. Directed by Robert Klane, this comedy-crime adventure follows the bumbling pair as they attempt to reanimate Bernie's corpse to help them recover the stolen fortune. The film maintains the series' signature blend of dark humor and slapstick chaos, with Andrew McCarthy and Jonathan Silverman reprising their roles alongside Terry Kiser as the perpetually deceased Bernie.
Set against sun-soaked island backdrops, the sequel amplifies the ridiculous premise with tropical misadventures and criminal entanglements. The chemistry between McCarthy and Silverman anchors the madness, while the film explores themes of greed, friendship, and how far one might go for easy money. Despite its unrated status, the movie delivers the irreverent entertainment fans expect from this cult comedy franchise.
With its unique premise of corpse-assisted treasure hunting, Weekend at Bernie's II offers a distinctive viewing experience that combines crime caper elements with absurdist humor. The 97-minute runtime keeps the action moving through increasingly ridiculous scenarios.