Ernest Saves Christmas

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.

Views: 705

Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Director: John R. Cherry III

Actors: Barry Brazell, Bill Byrge, Billie Bird, Douglas Seale, Gailard Sartain, Jim Varney, Noelle Parker, Oliver Clark, Phran Gauci, Robert Lesser

Country: United States of America

Company: Emshell Producers, Silver Screen Partners III, Touchstone Pictures

Budget: $6,500,000

Worldwide Gross: $28,202,109

Duration: 01:35 1h 35min

Release: 1988

Release Date: 1988-11-11

IMDb: 5.7

TMDB: 5.3

Rotten Tomatoes: 36%

Metacritic: 44

FilmAffinity: 3.9