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Ernest Saves Christmas (1988)

"A Holiday Comedy Unlike Any Other!"

5.3/10 1h 31m Nov 11, 1988
Comedy Family

When Santa Claus decides to retire and pass on his magic bag of Christmas surprises to a new Saint Nick, he enlists the aid of a hilarious assortment of characters. A perky teen runaway and hapless taxi driver Ernest P. Worrell must convince a skeptical kiddie-show host to take over the post of Father Christmas.

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Movie Details

Original Title Ernest Saves Christmas
Original Language EN
Budget $6,000,000
Revenue $28,202,109
Status Released
Popularity 0.6

Cast

Jim Varney
Jim Varney
Ernest P. Worrell
Popularity: 0.8
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Oliver Clark
Joe Carruthers
Popularity: 4.5
Noelle Parker
Noelle Parker
Harmony
Popularity: 0.9
Gailard Sartain
Gailard Sartain
Chuck
Popularity: 0.5
Billie Bird
Billie Bird
Mary Morrissey
Popularity: 9.9
Bill Byrge
Bill Byrge
Bobby
Popularity: 0.3
Douglas Seale
Douglas Seale
Santa
Popularity: 1.8
Robert Lesser
Robert Lesser
Marty
Popularity: 0.7
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Key Howard
Immigration Agent
Popularity: 0.6
Jack Swanson
Jack Swanson
Businessman
Popularity: 0.2
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Buddy Douglas
Pyramus
Popularity: 0.2
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Patty Maloney
Thisbe
Popularity: 1.3

Key Crew

Director John Cherry
Producer Stacy Williams, Doug Claybourne
Executive Producer Martin Erlichman, Joseph L. Akerman Jr.
Screenplay Bosco Kline, Ed Turner

Production

Emshell Producers
Touchstone Pictures
US
Silver Screen Partners III
US

Videos & Trailers

Ernest Saves Christmas (1988) | Official Trailer
Ernest Saves Christmas (1988) | Official Trailer
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Ernest Saves Christmas (1988) original theatrical teaser trailer [FTD-0262]
Ernest Saves Christmas (1988) original theatrical teaser trailer [FTD-0262]
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Ernest Saves Christmas
Ernest Saves Christmas
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Keywords

holiday christmas

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Details
Release Date November 11, 1988
Runtime 1h 31m
Budget $6,000,000
Revenue $28,202,109
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.6
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