The 25 Most Unnecessary Sequels Ever (and Where To Watch Them)

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5. Weekend at Bernie's 2

(L-R) Jonathan Silverman as Richard Parker, Troy Byer as Claudia, Terry Kiser as Bernie Lomax and Andrew McCarthy as Larry Wilson in "Weekend at Bernie's II"

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Weekend at Bernie's was a surprise hit for 20th Century Fox, so naturally, a sequel was commissioned with writer Robert Klane at the helm. However, with the titular character still dead, where could the story go? Of course, voodoo and resurrection is the answer, and while some critics praised the absurdity of the comedy, audiences did not, as the sequel brought in less than half of the original's box office gross.

Where to Watch: Weekend at Bernie's 2 is currently available on Video-on-Demand.

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