
"A story so unbelievable it must be true."
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.
Director
Richard Linklater
Budget
$5,000,000
Revenue
$9,206,470
Status
Released
Rick Dial
Don Leggett