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.
Details
- Director
- Richard Linklater
- Writer
- Richard Linklater
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $5,000,000
Cast
Brady Coleman
Brandon Smith
Jack Black
Larry Jack Dotson
Mathew Greer
Matthew McConaughey
Merrilee McCommas
Richard Robichaux
Rick Dial
Shirley MacLaine
Keywords
1990s
based on magazine
newspaper or article
based on true story
carthage
confession of crime
dark comedy
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embezzlement
estranged family member
funeral director
funeral home
hick
hidden corpse
jury trial
missing person
prison visit
stockbroker
texas
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