“Money makes the world go ’round, but it’s not the answer to all your prayers,” declared Jack Black at the opening night of the L.A. Film Fest , where he and screen legend Shirley MacLaine hit the red carpet arm in arm at the world premiere of Richard Linklater ‘s new black comedy, Bernie . “It makes the world go ’round, sometimes the other way,” quipped MacLaine. That’s precisely the lesson at the heart of Bernie , based on the zany true story of a mortician who lived a well-loved existence in his small East Texas town — until, that is, he committed a terrible crime.
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