Burglar (1987)
A first rate comedy about a second story woman.
103 min
Bernice "Bernie" Rhodenbarr is a burglar by trade, and she runs a bookstore as well. Her friend Carl Hefler is a dog groomer. After a successful burglary, it's discovered that a dead body was in the house she burgled. As she's the only one who can be placed at the scene of the crime, she has to use her criminal skills to clear her name of the murder AND avoid getting charged with the burglary.
- Release date
- June 4, 1987
- Country of origin
- Canada, United States
- Budget
- $12,500,000
- Box office
- $16,357,355
Trailer
Cast
- Whoopi Goldberg as Bernice Rhodenbarr
- Bobcat Goldthwait as Carl Hefler
- G.W. Bailey as Ray Kirschman
- Lesley Ann Warren as Dr. Cynthia Sheldrake
- James Handy as Carson Verrill
- Anne DeSalvo as Detective Todras
- John Goodman as Detective Nyswander
- Elizabeth Ruscio as Frankie
- Vyto Ruginis as K.E. Graybow
- Larry Mintz as Vincent 'Knobby' DiCarno
Crew
- Hugh Wilson · Director
- Lawrence Block · Writer
- Jeph Loeb · Writer
- Matthew Weisman · Writer
- Hugh Wilson · Writer
- Michael Hirsh · Producer
- Kevin McCormick · Producer
- Sylvester Levay · Composer
- William A. Fraker · Cinematographer
- Fredric Steinkamp · Editor
- William Steinkamp · Editor
- Marsha Kleinman · Casting director
- Todd Hallowell · Production designer