The highest scoring of the six Ernest films, ahead of Ernest Scared Stupid (47). Streaming on Disney+ and Paramount+.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 5.8/10 | 42% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 40% | 21% |
| Metacritic | 44/100 | 21% |
| TMDB | 5.4/10223 votes | 16% |
| Balasaur Score | 51 | 100% |
Key crew
- John CherryDirector
- Mark SnowOriginal Music Composer
- Ed TurnerScreenplay
- B. KlineScreenplay
Cast
- Jim VarneyErnest P. Worrell
- Oliver ClarkJoe Carruthers
- Noelle ParkerHarmony
- Gailard SartainChuck
- Billie BirdMary Morrissey
- Bill ByrgeBobby
- Douglas SealeSanta
- Robert LesserMarty
- Key HowardImmigration Agent
- Jack SwansonBusinessman
- Buddy DouglasPyramus
- Patty MaloneyThisbe
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