Ernest Saves Christmas

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Poster for the movie "Ernest Saves Christmas"

Ernest Saves Christmas (1988)

PG 95 min - Comedy, Family - 11 November 1988
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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.

Director:  John R. Cherry III

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Storyline

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.


Collections: John R. Cherry III

Tagline: A Holiday Comedy Unlike Any Other!

Genres: Comedy, Family

Details

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Language:  English
Release Date:  11 November 1988

Box Office

Budget:  $6,000,000
Revenue:  $28,202,109

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Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 35 min