Bernie
April 27, 2012
Overview
In small-town Texas, affable and popular mortician Bernie Tiede strikes up a friendship with Marjorie Nugent, a wealthy widow well known for her sour attitude. When she becomes controlling and abusive, Bernie goes to great lengths to remove himself from her grasp.
Cast and crew
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Richard Linklater
Director
Jack Black
Bernie Tiede
Shirley MacLaine
Marjorie Nugent
Matthew McConaughey
Danny Buck Davidson
Brady Coleman
Scrappy Holmes
Richard Robichaux
Lloyd Hornbuckle
Rick Dial
Don Leggett
Brandon Smith
Sheriff Huckabee
Larry Jack Dotson
Rev. Woodard
Merrilee McCommas
Molly
MG
Mathew Greer
Carl
MD
Marjorie Dome
Townsperson
TC
Tim Cariker
Townsperson
FL
Fern Luker
Townsperson
JP
Jack Payne
Townsperson
Sonny Carl Davis
Townsperson
Chris Humphrey
Townsperson
JL
Jesse Lucio
Mourner
AR
Ann Reeves
Townsperson
Kay Epperson
Townsperson
IB
Ira Bounds
Townsperson
JB
James Baker
Townsperson
Kay McConaughey
Townsperson
KY
Kristi Youngblood
Townsperson
KB
Kenny Brevard
Townsperson
Margaret Bowman
Townsperson
MF
Mollie Fuller
Townsperson
TG
Tanja Givens
Townsperson
GJ
Glenda Jones
Townsperson
TB
Travis Blevins
Townsperson
SF
Sylvia Froman
Townsperson
ML
Martha Long
Townsperson
Jo Perkins
Townsperson
RT
Reba Tarjick
Townsperson
DD
Dale Dudley
Townsperson
JW
James Wilson
Townsperson
TE
Teresa Edwards
Townsperson
BV
Billy Vaticalos
Townsperson
RA
Rob Anthony
Townsperson
Tommy G. Kendrick
Larry Brumley
PM
Pam McDonald
Townsperson
KG
Kathy Gollmitzer
Townsperson
CM
Cozette McNeely
Townsperson
Richard Andrew Jones
Professor Fleming
CB
Charles Bailey
Friend of Deceased
Suzi McLaughlin
Mrs. Pebworth
Grant James
Mr. Estes
Juli Erickson
Mrs. Estes
JY
J.D. Young
Dwayne Nugent
CMS
Charlie m Stewart
Dwayne Jr.
Joe Stevens
Lewie
Raquel Gavia
Esmerelda
AG
Amparo García
Church Goer
TM
Toby Metcalf
Oil Worker
DM
Doug Moreland
Chainsaw Artist
EJ
Edward Ji
Pianist
JB
Jill Blackwood
Guys & Dolls Performer
David Blackwell
Mel
Gabriel Luna
Kevin
DN
Deana Newcomb
Photographer
DS
David Steakley
Assistant Director
PHJ
Peter Harrell Jr.
Bank Manager
JLR
Joe Leroy Reynolds
Deputy Sheriff
Christian Stokes
Truck Driver
JH
John Hornbuckle
Generator Operator
Wray Crawford
Sheriff's Deputy #2
MH
Margaret Hoard
Café Waitress
CAE
Charles Allen Eskew
IRS Agent
QC
Quita Culpepper
TV Reporter
Mona Lee Fultz
Cashier
JB
Jerry Biggs
Judge
RW
Robert Works
Lead Juror
CB
Chris Barfield
Community Theater Group
TB
Taylor Bryant
Community Theater Group
CB
Colin Bevis
Community Theater Group
Jacqui Bloom
Community Theater Group
JD
Joshua Denning
Community Theater Group
EE
Ellie Edwards
Community Theater Group
AF
Alaina Flores
Community Theater Group
Jennifer Foster
Community Theater Group
LH
Leslie Hethcox
Community Theater Group
JH
Jordan Hill
Community Theater Group
BJ
Berkley Jones
Community Theater Group
TM
Trevor McGinnis
Community Theater Group
MO
Mika Odom
Community Theater Group
CP
Chell Parkins
Community Theater Group
DP
David Ponton
Community Theater Group
GR
Gray Randolph
Community Theater Group
RH
Rachel Hull-Ryde
Community Theater Group
IS
Ian Saunders
Community Theater Group
MS
Madelyn Shaffer
Community Theater Group
LS
Larissa Slota
Community Theater Group
DRS
Daniel Rae Srivastava
Community Theater Group
ES
Ellen Stader
Community Theater Group
LW
Lara Wright
Community Theater Group
BA
Betty Andrews
Mrs. Senior Carthage Pageant Contestant
MB
Marcia Bailey
Mrs. Senior Carthage Pageant Contestant
UB
Umpy Bechtol
Mrs. Senior Carthage Pageant Contestant
NB
Nita Bouldin
Mrs. Senior Carthage Pageant Contestant
NH
Nellie Hickerson
Mrs. Senior Carthage Pageant Contestant
JK
Jeanette Kloppe
Mrs. Senior Carthage Pageant Contestant
GM
Geraldine Miller
Mrs. Senior Carthage Pageant Contestant
SR
Sharon Rigsbee
Mrs. Senior Carthage Pageant Contestant
DS
Debbie Shaw
Mrs. Senior Carthage Pageant Contestant
FW
Flo Weiershausen
Mrs. Senior Carthage Pageant Contestant
GW
Gina Wooten
Mrs. Senior Carthage Pageant Contestant
GA
Gary Askins
Juror
BB
Ben Bachelder
Juror
MB
Meredith Beal
Juror
SB
Stacey Bruck
Juror
MB
Michelle Briscoe
Juror
LB
Lesa Brooks
Juror
GB
Gayla Bruce
Juror
BB
Brenda Bunton
Juror
KC
Kristi Copeland
Juror
JD
Jeff Davis
Juror
OG
Orion Gallagher
Juror
KCL
Kenneth C. Liverman
Juror
LR
Linda Rudwick
Juror
MS
Mary Stifflemire
Juror
Richard Linklater
Deadbeat Dad (uncredited)
VF
Valerie Frazee
Robin (uncredited)
VO
Veronica Orosco
Church Patron (uncredited)
Gary Teague
Neighborhood Onlooker (uncredited)
Heath Allyn
Mortuary Student (uncredited)
CBD
Cheryl Bond Danks
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
FB
Fred Bothwell
Mourner (uncredited)
GC
Gene Cervenka
Grim Reaper - Prison Guard (uncredited)
Rebecca Chulew
Upscale Shopper
EC
Erik Collins
Sheriff Deputy #3 (uncredited)
FC
Franky Coronado
Prison Visitor (uncredited)
RC
Randy Coy
Hard Body Onlooker (uncredited)
WC
Wendy Crouse
Prison Visitor (uncredited)
DBD
Daniel B. Davis
Townsperson (uncredited)
RD
Richard Dodwell
Church Attendee (uncredited)
June Griffin Garcia
Parisian Diner (uncredited)
PH
Paul Heckmann
Carthaginian Resident (uncredited)
SCK
Stephen C. Kerr
The Corpse (uncredited)
RHL
Robert H. Lambert
Courtroom Witness (uncredited)
RL
Rudi Lee
Grieving Widow (uncredited)
FL
Floyd Lloyd
Funeral Home Patron (uncredited)
Kevin Machate
Federal Agent (uncredited)
PMJ
Patrick Martin Jr.
TV News Cameraman (uncredited)
Timothy McKinney
Small Deputy (uncredited)
CM
Caroline McNeil
Mourner (uncredited)
EN
Earl Nottingham
Courthouse Vendor (uncredited)
MR
Mitchell Rad
Press Photographer (uncredited)
AAS
Angelita Aronce Sorensen
Courtroom Visitor (uncredited)
HY
Heath Young
Photographer
DZ
Daniel Zubiate
Action News Cameraman (uncredited)