Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Bernie

If you loved Bernie, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Weekend at Bernie's

Weekend at Bernie's

1989★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Bernie for fans of Comedy & Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Two young insurance corporation employees try to pretend that their murdered employer is alive by puppeteering his dead body, leading a hitman to attempt to track him down to finis...

#2
The Trouble with Harry

The Trouble with Harry

1955★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Bernie for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The trouble with Harry is that he’s dead. In a quiet Vermont village, a corpse creates unexpected chaos as several townspeople each believe they may be to blame....

#3
Arsenic and Old Lace

Arsenic and Old Lace

1944★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Bernie for fans of Comedy & Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Mortimer Brewster, a newspaper drama critic, playwright, and author known for his diatribes against marriage, suddenly falls in love and gets married; but when he makes a quick tr...

#4
The Thursday Murder Club

The Thursday Murder Club

2025★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Bernie for fans of Comedy & Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A group of senior sleuths passionate about solving cold cases get plunged into a real-life murder mystery in this comic crime caper....

#5
The Parole Officer

The Parole Officer

2001★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Bernie for fans of Comedy & Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A hapless parole officer is framed for murder by a crooked police chief. To prove his innocence he must entice his former clients away from the law abiding lives they are now livin...

#6
Who's Harry Crumb?

Who's Harry Crumb?

1989★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Bernie for fans of Comedy & Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Harry Crumb is a bumbling and inept private investigator who is hired to solve the kidnapping of a young heiress which he's not expected to solve because his employer is the master...

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