Bernard and the Genie

Bernard and the Genie

1991•1h 10m•7.3/10

ComedyFantasyTV Movie

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.3/10(28)

Bernard Bottle, a mild mannered art buyer, is fired by his greedy boss, abandoned by his girlfriend and discovers a genie in an old bottle. The genie immediately embraces the modern world and helps Bernard on the side.

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Production

Talkback, BBC, Attaboy Films, Miramax

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Lenny Henry

Lenny Henry

Josephus the Genie

Alan Cumming

Alan Cumming

Bernard Bottle

Rowan Atkinson

Rowan Atkinson

Charles Pinkworth

John Gabriel

Wizard

Kevin Allen

Kevin Allen

Kevin

Denis Lill

Denis Lill

Frank Kepple

Angela Clarke

Angela Clarke

Carrie

Janet Henfrey

Janet Henfrey

Miss Purse

Marcia Ashton

Miss Temple

Trevor Laird

Trevor Laird

PC Parker

Gary Whelan

Gary Whelan

Officer

Bob Geldof

Bob Geldof

Himself

Melvyn Bragg

Melvyn Bragg

Himself

Trevor McDonald

Trevor McDonald

Newscaster

Gary Lineker

Gary Lineker

Himself

Andrée Bernard

Andrée Bernard

Judy

David Forman

David Forman

Leonardo

Vincent Hanna

Reporter

Sally Geoghegan

Waitress

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