Movie: Bernard and the Genie

Top 10 Billed Cast

Lenny Henry
Lenny Henry

Josephus the Genie

Alan Cumming
Alan Cumming

Bernard Bottle

Rowan Atkinson
Rowan Atkinson

Charles Pinkworth

John Gabriel
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
Marcia Ashton

Miss Temple

Trevor Laird
Trevor Laird

PC Parker

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    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.

  • Release Date

    1991-11-23

  • Average

    7.268

  • Rating:

    3.6 starts
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  • Languages:

    English
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