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Bernard and the Genie   1992     2 and a half stars    N/R, 70 min.
Genre: Comedy / Fantasy
Director: Paul Weiland  
Cast: Alan Cumming, Lenny Henry, Rowan Atkinson, John Gabriel, Denis Lill, Beaux Bryant, Kevin Allen, Andree Bernard, Melvyn Bragg, Janet Henfrey, Marcia Ashton, Sheila Latimer, Sally Geoghegan, Angela Clarke, Bob Geldof

  Bernard Bottle (Alan Cumming) is having a bad day, and even loses his job as an art dealer, when he rubs a tarnished lamp and releases a 2,000-year-old genie, Josephus (Lenny Henry). The two become friends. It is Christmas, and Josephus can give Bernard anything he wishes. Troubles arise when Bernard wishes for the "Mona Lisa," and the police think that he stole it, but Josephus' magic powers take care of the problem.



Cast
Alan Cumming Bernard Bottle
Lenny Henry Josephus the Genie
Rowan Atkinson Charles Pinkworth
John Gabriel Wizard
Denis Lill Frank Kepple
Beaux Bryant Nurse
Kevin Allen Kevin
Andree Bernard Judy
Melvyn Bragg Himself
Janet Henfrey Miss Purse
Marcia Ashton Miss Temple
Sheila Latimer Bernard's Mother
Sally Geoghegan Waitress
Angela Clarke Carrie
Bob Geldof Himself
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