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Genie is a 2023 American Christmas fantasy comedy film directed by Sam Boyd and written by Richard Curtis. It is a remake of the 1991 British television film Bernard and the Genie, also written by Curtis. The film stars Melissa McCarthy, Paapa Essiedu, Denée Benton, Marc Maron, Jordyn McIntosh, Luis Guzmán and Alan Cumming.
Premiering on Peacock on Nov. 22, “Genie” follows Melissa McCarthy as Flora, the titular character, who comes to the assistance of a despondent Bernard (Paapa Essiedu).
Melissa McCarthy stars as Flora, a genie who ticked off a sorcerer back in 77 B.C. and got herself locked in an antique box.. Related: It's a Wonderful Life Quotes Paapa Kwakye Essiedu as Bernard ...
The Scottish actor has hosted The Traitors US since it launched in 2023, ... His big break came when he landed the lead role in Bernard and the Genie, ... The first three episodes of the season ...
Bernard and the Genie is a 1991 British fantasy comedy-drama television film directed by Paul Weiland and written by Richard Curtis. Co-produced by Attaboy and Talkback for BBC Television , the film was first shown on BBC1 on 23 December 1991, [ 1 ] with a single BBC repeat on 19 December 1993. [ 2 ]
Richard Whalley Anthony Curtis CBE (born 8 November 1956) is a British screenwriter, producer, director and author. [1] One of Britain's most successful comedy screenwriters, he is known primarily for romantic comedy films, among them Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994), Notting Hill (1999), Bridget Jones's Diary (2001), Love Actually (2003), Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004), About Time ...
November 22, 2023 at 11:04 AM. Genies, at least in pop culture, have long been comic foils. ... (it’s a remake of his 1991 British television film “Bernard and the Genie”), but the movie ...
She has also appeared in Carlton TV's Head Over Heels [2] and BBC One's Bernard and the Genie. [3] ... This page was last edited on 6 December 2023, at 17:12 (UTC).