Bernie [videorecording (Blu-ray)] / Mandalay Vision and Wind Dancer Films present ; produced by Celine Rattray ... [et al.] ; screenplay by Richard Linklater & Skip Hollandsworth ; directed by Richard Linklater.
Title from container. Jack Black, Shirley MacLaine, Matthew McConaughey. Based on the article in Texas Monthly by Skip Hollandsworth. Release date: Aug. 21, 2012. Originally released as a motion picture in 2011.
Summary:
In Carthage, TX, assistant funeral director Bernie Tiede is one of the town's most beloved residents. He sings in the church choir and is always willing to lend a helping hand. He befriends an affluent widow, and she soon becomes dependent on Bernie. Later it is reported that Marjorie Nugent has been dead for some time, and Bernie Tiede is charged with the murder.
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