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The film remains a staple of the "absurdist comedy" genre. It stars Andrew McCarthy and Jonathan Silverman as two insurance employees who discover their boss, Bernie, is dead—and then spend the entire weekend pretending he's alive to avoid being framed for his murder. Its slapstick physical comedy and iconic "Bernie Dance" have made it a frequent reference in pop culture and internet memes. Rights - Internet Archive Help Center
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