| BERNIE | Weekend At ___'s, 1989 Andrew McCarthy comedy film (6) |
| BARBARABUSH | First lady of the U.S. 1989-92 (7,4) |
| BERTRAM | At ________'s Hotel: 1965 novel by 6, 8 across (7) |
| RAILWAYSTATION | “Do not be absurd, Hastings. There are plenty of hotels at ____s.” (Hercule Poirot, playing Monopoly) |
| HAWAII | High-flyer sacrifices weekend at first-class institute in Pacific Ocean (6) |
| LIFEOF | Melissa McCarthy comedy, ... the Party (4,2) |
| MEDAYS | What a weekend at a spa resort provides |
| WEEKEND | Andrew McCarthy and Jonathan Silverman comedy, ___ at Bernie's |
| MANNEQUIN | 1987 American romantic comedy film starring Andrew McCarthy and Kim Cattrall (9) |
| BERNIES | Jonathan Silverman comedy, Weekend at ... (6'1) |
| TAGLINE | "A lively comedy about a guy who isn't," for "Weekend at Bernie's" |
| LESSTHANZERO | Andrew McCarthy movie named for a song on "My Aim Is True" |
| ZERO | "Less Than ___" (1987) starring Andrew McCarthy |
| ROMANMARKETS | Central Europe exercising men-at-arms over the weekend at forums (5,7) |
| ROGEREBERT | Critic who gave "Weekend at Bernie's" 1 star out of 4 (2 wds.) |
| BOSS | 2016 Melissa McCarthy comedy with The |
| LIFE | Melissa McCarthy comedy, ... of the Party (4) |
| CIA | Covert ops group featured in the Melissa McCarthy comedy Spy: Abbr. |
| THEHEAT | 2013 Sandra Bullock/Melissa McCarthy comedy |
| BADGALL | I organised a large gala which was held last weekend at the Boar's Head near Egloskerry (7) |
