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Feature film — 1991

Bernard and the Genie (1991)

7.31h 10mComedy — Fantasy — TV Movie

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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A high-signal pick with 29 votes.

Talkback / BBC / Attaboy Films / Miramax

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Director: Paul Weiland

On screen

Cast & crew

Lenny Henry as Josephus the Genie

Lenny Henry

Josephus the Genie

Alan Cumming as Bernard Bottle

Alan Cumming

Bernard Bottle

Rowan Atkinson as Charles Pinkworth

Rowan Atkinson

Charles Pinkworth

John Gabriel as Wizard

John Gabriel

Wizard

Kevin Allen as Kevin

Kevin Allen

Kevin

Denis Lill as Frank Kepple

Denis Lill

Frank Kepple

Angela Clarke as Carrie

Angela Clarke

Carrie

Janet Henfrey as Miss Purse

Janet Henfrey

Miss Purse

M

Marcia Ashton

Miss Temple

Trevor Laird as PC Parker

Trevor Laird

PC Parker

Gary Whelan as Officer

Gary Whelan

Officer

Bob Geldof as Himself

Bob Geldof

Himself

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