Weekend at Bernie's
Brief Synopsis
The misadventures of two young insurance company employees who spend Labor Day weekend at an expensive beach house.
Cast & Crew
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Ted Kotcheff
Director
George Kee Cheung
Jason Woliner
Andrew Mccarthy
Leslie Sternchak
Dan Preston
Film Details
Also Known As
Heat Wave, Hot and Cold, Week-end chez Bernie
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Release Date
1989
Production Company
Glenn Young
Distribution Company
20th Century Fox Distribution
Location
DEG Studios, Wilmington, North Carolina, USA; New York City, New York, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 41m
Synopsis
The misadventures of two young insurance company employees who spend Labor Day weekend at an expensive beach house.
Cast
George Kee Cheung
Jason Woliner
Andrew Mccarthy
Leslie Sternchak
Dan Preston
Frank L Chandler
Lead Person
Timothy Paul Perez
Joyce Bowden
Dan Wargo
Jean Liles
Dan Cox
Andy Summers
Performer
Ronald Ross
Mert Hatfield
Jack Canon
Mark Kenneth Smaltz
Polly Segal
Margaret Hall
Nello Tare
Greg Salata
Stefanos Miltsakakis
Cindy Foster Jones
Richard W Boucher
Louis Giambalvo
Steve Howard
Bruce Barbour
Stephen Fischer
Patricia Roseman
Tina Diane King
Eva Marton
Performer
Lou Criscuolo
Edwin Little Dean
Ted Hook
Eloise Dejoria
Bob Horen
Catherine Mary Stewart
Michelle Vincent
Jonathan Silverman
Terry Kiser
Jack Hallett
David Arey
Michael Lee Benson
Lead Person
Catherine Parks
Anthony Mannino
Rachel Lewis
Ted Kotcheff
Robert Lucas
Lead Person
John Bennes
Lorri Lindberg
Don Calfa
Lisa Sherrill Gannon
Augustina Berlings
Crew
Teri Abastado
Post-Production Accountant
Stephanie Adams
Assistant Director
Frans J Afman
Consultant
Randy Lee Aldridge
Stand-In
Norma Allard
Driver
Dimitri Apletcheff
Property Master
William David Arnold
Assistant
Charles Ashworth
Other
Alison Balian
Assistant
Bruce Barbour
Stunts
Monte Bass
Grip
Jim Behnke
Assistant Director
Michael Lee Benson
On-Set Dresser
Barbara Benz
Property Master
Sara Bolder
Dialogue Editor
Rick Bota
Camera Operator
Eddie Bozeman
Driver
Caroly Brand
Scenic Artist
Bucky A Braunsdorf
Driver
Karen A Brocco
Adr Editor
Patricia Brolsma
Boom Operator
Henry Bronchtein
Assistant Director
Jennifer Browning
Makeup
Pete Bucossi
Stunts
Keith Brian Burns
Set Designer
Nancy Butz
Costumes
Richard Butz
Costume Supervisor
Dana Campbell
Costumes
R W Carpenter
Set Decorator
Phillip V Caruso
Photography
Mark Cavezzi
Driver
Joan E Chapman
Editor
Bridget Clark
Craft Service
Spencer M Clarke
Production Associate
Alan Collis
Transportation Co-Captain
Ken Coombs
Production Associate
Gregory Cooper
Stand-In
Lucy Corrigan
Production Assistant
Phil Cory
Special Effects Coordinator
Roger Creed
Stunts
Kerrie Cullen
Stunts
Brigitte Daloin
Music Editor
William Dawson
Special Effects Assistant
Michael Decasper
Production Associate
Victor Denicola
Hair
Grace Denniis
Production Accountant
Melissa Dietz
Adr Editor
Joe Digaetano
Special Effects Coordinator
Leo Dillard
Assistant
Sinita Larneice Dixon
Other
Victor Drai
Producer
Rudolph R Eavey
Makeup
Evans Edmonson
Other
Gabriel C Ell
Construction Coordinator
Frank Eulner
Sound Effects Editor
Tina Fallani
Assistant
James Fanning
Transportation Captain
Diamond Farnsworth
Stunts
Libby Featherston
Accounting Assistant
William Finger
Assistant Camera Operator
Paul D Fischer
Dolly Grip
Aj Forester
Transportation Captain
Johnny French
Driver
Samuel Buddy Fries
Assistant Camera Operator
Richard Frisch
Swing Gang
Rob Fruchtman
Adr Editor
Brett Gantt
Craft Service
Mark Gardner
Helicopter Pilot
Shawn Gergel
Other
Roy Gittens
Other
Giles Alan Goforth
Foreman
Genessa Goldsmith Proctor
Scenic Artist
Shari Griffin
Swing Gang
William Grigg
Boom Operator
W A Grivesmith
Sound Mixer
Brian Gunter
Gaffer
Marjorie L Hagar
Assistant
Jack Hager
Transportation Captain
Dick Hancock
Stunts
David C Hardie
Foreman
Malcolm R Harding
Executive Producer
Nathan Harding
Location Assistant
Tony Hardman
Grip
Ruth Hasty
Foley Editor
Beth Hickman
Production Coordinator
Doug Holgate
Assistant Camera Operator
Frank Holgate
Director Of Photography
Steven Holgate
Assistant Camera Operator
Therese Honeycott
Craft Service
Fisher Howe
Other
Walter S Hoylman
Sound
Wendy Ikeguchi
Assistant Director
Peter Jamison
Production Designer
Loren Janes
Stunts
Carl Johnson
Best Boy
D. Michelle Johnson
Hair
Cary L Kelley
Transportation Coordinator
Cynthia Kelley
Driver
Mary Jane Nolan Kelly
Assistant
Jerie Kelter
Set Decorator
Anne Farrar King
Craft Service
Dan Kirshcoff
Special Effects Coordinator
Robert Klane
Executive Producer
Robert Klane
Screenplay
Patricia Koury
Driver
Jeff Kroeber
Sound Effects Editor
Thomas Richard Lambeth
Storyboard Artist
Cleve Landsberg
Production Manager
James Lanier
Assistant
Bill Lehne
Construction Coordinator
Susie Lewis
Hair
Roy Lichtenstein
Assistant
James S Lofton
Assistant
Benjamin Lopez
Other
Rourke Lowe
Art Department Coordinator
James Martin
Assistant
Winston Matthews
Song
Willy Mccormick
Other
Peter Mcintosh
Production Manager
Stan Mendoza
Location Manager
Hans Metz
Special Effects Assistant
Roseann Milano
Wardrobe Supervisor
Grant Mitchell
Other
Jeff Moore
Camera Operator
Edward Morey
Camera Operator
Susan Muir
Post-Production Accountant
Ruth Mullen
Production Coordinator
Modest Mussorgsky
Music
Julie Neff
Stand-In
Jim Neilan
Production
Nick Nelson
Gaffer
Michael Novotny
Art Director
John Nutt
Dialogue Editor
Doug Ornstein
Assistant Director
David Outlaw
Driver
Barbara Palmer
Makeup
Conrad Palmisano
Stunt Coordinator
Connie L Papineau
Script Supervisor
Diana Pellegrini
Foley Editor
Stephen Perry
Other
Victor Petrotta
Property Master
Jolanta T Piwowarczyk
Accounting Assistant
Michael Pizzuto
Best Boy Grip
Bobby Price
Driver
Francois Protat
Director Of Photography
Giacomo Puccini
Music
Tom Rainey
Script Supervisor
Robert Randles
Music Editor
Tom Razzano
Unit Manager
Alex Renskoff
Apprentice
S Thomas Rhodes
Assistant
Luis Rodriguez
Other
Lanere Rollins
Driver
Thomas Rosales Jr.
Stunts
Chuck Roseberry
Props
Dick Rudolph
Music Supervisor
Dick Rudolph
Song
Donna M Santora
Accounting Assistant
Bobby Sargent
Stunts
Lydia Sarmiento
Accounting Assistant
Rick Seaman
Stunts
Jan Sears
Assistant Camera Operator
Michael Sembello
Song
Dawn Serody
Set Designer
Scott Shaffer
Craft Service
Usha Shanmugam
Assistant
Stewart Shaw
Props
Darrell Sheldon
Key Grip
Robert Shoup
Sound Effects Editor
Davida W Simon
Makeup
Anne Simonet
Production Assistant
Dennis Smith
Music
Julie Smith
Assistant
Mark Smith
Other
Jim Speth
Driver
Danny Spine
Stand-In
Alan Splet
Sound Editor
Lynn Stalmaster
Casting
Mitchell Stephens
Driver
Jermaine Stewart
Song Performer
Daniel Strol
Location Assistant
Andy Summers
Music
Gunnar Swanson
Hair
Dean Taucher
Art Director
Sam Tedesco
Location Manager
Todd Thaler
Casting
Joe I Tompkins
Costume Consultant
Michael Trim
Gaffer
Wayne Trimble
Assistant Camera Operator
Troy Upsher
Grip
Bruk Vandeweghe
Production Associate
John Verbeck
Sound Effects Editor
Maia Veres
Sound Editor
Kevin Wadowski
Key Grip
Randy Waldman
Music Arranger
Greg Walker
Stunts
Rock Walker
Stunts
Bob Wallace
Art Department
Sharon Wallace
Other
Norm Wallerstein
Post-Production Supervisor
Film Details
Also Known As
Heat Wave, Hot and Cold, Week-end chez Bernie
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Release Date
1989
Production Company
Glenn Young
Distribution Company
20th Century Fox Distribution
Location
DEG Studios, Wilmington, North Carolina, USA; New York City, New York, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 41m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States Summer July 5, 1989
Re-released in United States on Video April 23, 1996
Re-released in United States on Video January 17, 1997
Re-released in United States on Video May 9, 1995
Formerly distributed by International Video Entertainment (IVE).
Began shooting August 13, 1988.
Re-released in United States on Video January 17, 1997
Re-released in United States on Video April 23, 1996
Re-released in United States on Video May 9, 1995
Released in United States Summer July 5, 1989
