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Bernard And The Genie

1992, Movie, NR, 70 mins

Bernard And The Genie: Review

Lenny Henry is a favorite in his native England, an actor and stand-up comedian sometimes compared to Eddie Murphy, not only for their common skin color but also in terms of his potential for international stardom. Unfortunately, Henry's highly touted American debut, the 1991 farce TRUE IDENTITY, fizzled at the box office. He's somewhat better served by BERNARD AND THE GENIE, a droll British offering that casts him as Josephus, an ancient Mideastern chap imprisoned in a gen... read more leave a comment